Title :
Microwave technology in medical diagnostics and treatment
Author :
Andreas Fhager;Hana Dobsicek Trefna;Pegah Takook;Yinan Yu;Tomas McKelvey;Jan-Erik Karlsson;Xuezhi Zeng;Mikael Elam;Herbert Zirath;Mikael Persson
Author_Institution :
Signal Processing and Biomedical Engineering, Dept. of Signals and Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Gö
Abstract :
There is a great need for novel diagnostics and treatment tools in today´s healthcare. In this paper we describe our development and progress in novel microwave based diagnostics and treatment applications. The target applications are stroke diagnostics, breast cancer detection and microwave hyperthermia.
Keywords :
"Microwave imaging","Cancer","Electromagnetic heating","Microwave technology","Hyperthermia","Microwave measurement"
Conference_Titel :
RF and Wireless Technologies for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications (IMWS-BIO), 2015 IEEE MTT-S 2015 International Microwave Workshop Series on
DOI :
10.1109/IMWS-BIO.2015.7303814