Non-invasive tissue erosion induced by high-intensity focused ultrasound

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a therapeutic modality that is becoming more widely used in clinical applications for treating tumours. Similar to the focusing of light, ultrasound waves can be focused at the intended specific part of a cancer. After focusing, the high levels of energy c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Poh, Poh Ling
Other Authors: Zhou Yu Feng
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65136