Search Results - "N'DJIN, William A"
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MR Imaging—controlled Transurethral Ultrasound Therapy for Conformal Treatment of Prostate Tissue: Initial Feasibility in Humans
Published in Radiology (01-10-2012)“…To evaluate the feasibility and safety of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging-controlled transurethral ultrasound therapy for prostate cancer in humans. This pilot…”
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Thermal Ablation by High-Intensity-Focused Ultrasound Using a Toroid Transducer Increases the Coagulated Volume. Results of Animal Experiments
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-03-2009)“…Abstract Surgical resection is the only treatment of colorectal liver metastases that can ensure long-term survival and cure in some patients. However, only…”
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Ultrasound surgery with a toric transducer allows the treatment of large volumes over short periods of time
Published in Applied physics letters (05-11-2007)“…Thermal ablation by physical agents is widely used in clinical settings, but it generally results in a small coagulated volume. Here, we report that a…”
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Toric HIFU Transducer for Large Thermal Ablation
Published in 2007 29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (01-01-2007)“…A new geometry of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) transducer is described to enlarge the coagulated volume and decrease treatments time. Eight…”
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Comparative study of the effects of respiratory motion on in-vivo HIFU treatments in the liver
Published in 2009 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (01-09-2009)“…Current development of HIFU strategies for the treatment of localized abdominal tumors are limited by organ motion during respiration. In preliminary studies,…”
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Original contribution: Thermal Ablation by High-Intensity-Focused Ultrasound Using a Toroid Transducer Increases the Coagulated Volume. Results of Animal Experiments
Published in Ultrasound in medicine & biology (01-03-2009)“…Surgical resection is the only treatment of colorectal liver metastases that can ensure long-term survival and cure in some patients. However, only 20% of…”
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Thermal ablation of liver tumors by high-intensity-focused ultrasound using a toroid transducer. Results of animal experiments
Published in 2009 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (01-09-2009)“…The aim of this study was to demonstrate in a rabbit liver tumor model that high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) produced with toroidal-shaped emitters may…”
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