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To assess the safety and efficacy of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) for the treatment extra-abdominal desmoids.
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The 3D nature and soft-tissue contrast of MRI makes it an invaluable tool for osteoarthritis research, by facilitating the elucidation of disease pathogenesis and progression. The recent increasing employment ...
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Open AccessMR thermometry-guided ultrasound hyperthermia of user-defined regions using the ExAblate prostate ablation array
Hyperthermia therapy (HT) has shown to be an effective adjuvant to radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy. In order to be safe and effective, delivery of HT requires maintenance of target tissue temperatur...
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Current clinical protocols for MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) treatment of osseous lesions, including painful bone metastases and osteoid osteomas, rely on measurement of the temperature change in adjac...
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Near-field heating is a potential problem in focused ultrasound treatments, as it can result in thermal injury to skin, subcutaneous fat, and other tissues. Our goals were to determine if T2-based temperature ...
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Open AccessAssessing temperature dependence of T1 in cortical bone using ultrashort echo-time MRI
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Open AccessRelationship between temperature and T2 in subcutaneous fat and bone marrow at 3T
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Open AccessImplementation of sonication and feedback control strategies for targeted hyperthermia in prostate with a commercial MR-guided endorectal ultrasound ablation array
