Concept for parallel placement of flexible needles for Irreversible Electroporation

Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) is a non-thermal tumor ablation treatment applicable for prostate cancer. IRE uses ultra-short but strong electrical pulses to destroy cancer cells nonthermally [1]. Clinically available IRE therapy requires two or more needle electrodes placed around the target ti...

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Main Authors: Arif Hanbal, Liehr Uwe Bernd, Wendler Johann Jakob, Friebe Michael, Boese Axel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-10-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2021-2056