MR thermometry‐based feedback control of laser interstitial thermal therapy at 980 nm

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Roger J. McNichols · Biotex (United States)

Ashok Gowda · Biotex (United States)

Marko Kangasniemi · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

James A. Bankson · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Roger E. Price · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

John D. Hazle · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Abstract

The computer-controlled thermal therapy system was effective at regulating heating, eliminating carbonization and vaporization, and protecting fiberoptic applicators. MRTI estimation of thermal dose accurately predicted achieved thermal necrosis.

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Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging Infrared Thermography in Medicine

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Published in: Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volume 34, Issue 1, pp. 48-55

DOI: 10.1002/lsm.10243

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MR thermometry‐based feedback control of laser interstitial thermal therapy at 980 nm

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