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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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65136 |