Eddy current heating for hyperthermia cancer treatment

Details Eddy current heating for hyperthermia cancer treatment Eddy current heating for hyperthermia cancer treatment

1992-04-09

1995-05-02

Leung, Philip H.

Electric heating

Inductive heating

Specific heating application

219643, 219670, 219676, 219618, 607116, 607145, 607154, H05B 614

Patent

active

054121825

ABSTRACT:
An interstitial heater, made of an electrically conductive tube with a wire wound in a toroidal configuration about the tube and connected to a capacitor to form a tank circuit, is driven with a radiofrequency power source at resonance to provide tissue heating by thermal conduction.

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