Physics of Thermal Therapy

Fundamentals and Clinical Applications
Herausgeber: Moros, Eduardo

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on applications in cancer treatment, this book covers basic principles, practical aspects, and clinical applications of thermal therapy. An overview of the fundamentals shows how use of controlled heat in medicine and biology involves electromagnetics, acoustics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and imaging sciences. The book discusses ch

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 210mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 853g
• ISBN-13: 9780367576639
• ISBN-10: 0367576635
• Artikelnr.: 72534188

Autorenporträt

Eduardo Moros

Inhaltsangabe

Foundations of Thermal Therapy Physics: Fundamentals of Bioheat Transfer.
Thermal Dose Models: Irreversible Alterations in Tissues. Practical
Clinical Thermometry. Physics of Electromagnetic Energy Sources. The
Physics of Ultrasound Energy Sources. Numerical Modeling for Simulation and
Treatment Planning of Thermal Therapy: Ultrasound. Numerical Modeling for
Simulation and Treatment Planning of Thermal Therapy. Clinical Thermal
Therapy Systems: External Electromagnetic Methods and Devices. Interstitial
Electromagnetic Devices for Thermal Ablation. Clinical External Ultrasonic
Treatment Devices. Endocavity and Catheter-Based Ultrasound Devices.
Physical Aspects of Emerging Technology for Thermal Therapy: Evolving Tools
for Navigated Image-Guided Thermal Cancer Therapy. Temperature Imaging
Using Ultrasound. Focused Ultrasound Applications for Brain Cancer.
Extracorporeal Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation
for Cancer Patients. Using Hyperthermia to Augment Drug Delivery. Magnetic
Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy. Application of Gold Nanoparticles in
Laser Thermal Therapy. Thermochemical Ablation.