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Invited review: Noninvasive microwave phased arrays for local hyperthermia: A review

Magin et al., 1989

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2493131860047804055
Author
Magin R
Peterson A
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International Journal of Hyperthermia

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Microwave energy has proven useful for treating superficial tumours in the head, neck and chest regions. Currently, multi-element phased arrays are being proposed to upgrade clinical capabilities for localized microwave hyperthermia. When compared with a single …
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