Factors Affecting Tumor Ablation during High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment
Background/AimsHigh intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) utilizes a targeted extracorporeal focused ultrasound beam to ablate neoplastic pancreatic tissue. We used an in vitro model to examine the effects of bone, metallic stents, plastic stents, metal plates, and cyst-like lesions on HIFU treatment....
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| Language: | English |
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Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Gut and Liver |
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| Online Access: | http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2014.8.4.433 |