DocumentCode
1995024
Title
Medical Applications of Microwaves
Author
Andersen, J. Bach
Author_Institution
Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
fYear
1987
fDate
7-11 Sept. 1987
Firstpage
50
Lastpage
56
Abstract
Microwaves find a use both in therapy and diagnosis. The most promising applications are still with heating of tumours and the retrieval of the corresponding temperature distributions. Microwave imaging is of interest in itself, but must compete with other techniques offering greater resolution.
Keywords
Apertures; Biomedical equipment; Biomedical imaging; Dielectric losses; Electromagnetic heating; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Microwave imaging; Muscles; Tumors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Conference, 1987. 17th European
Conference_Location
Rome, Italy
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EUMA.1987.333695
Filename
4132322
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