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International Journal of Hyperthermia Volume 29, 2013 - Issue 7
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Optimisation of the coagulation zone for thermal ablation procedures: A theoretical approach with considerations for practical use

Christof M. SommerDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital HeidelbergGermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Steffen A. SommerKapp & Geissler Rechtsanwälte StuttgartGermany
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Werner O. SommerDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital HeidelbergGermany
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Sascha ZelzerDepartment of Medical and Biological Informatics, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) HeidelbergGermany
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Maya B. WolfDepartment of Radiology, DKFZ HeidelbergGermany
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Nadine BellemannDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital HeidelbergGermany
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Hans P. MeinzerDepartment of Medical and Biological Informatics, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) HeidelbergGermany
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Boris A. RadeleffDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital HeidelbergGermany
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Ulrike StampflDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital HeidelbergGermany
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Hans U. KauczorDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital HeidelbergGermany
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Philippe L. PereiraClinic for Radiology, Minimally Invasive Therapies and Nuclear Medicine, SLK Kliniken Heilbronn GmbH HeilbronnGermany
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Pages 620-628 | Received 14 Sep 2012, Accepted 10 Jul 2013, Published online: 03 Sep 2013

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Thuy Duong Do, Claudius Melzig, Dominik F. Vollherbst, Philippe L. Pereira, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Marc Kachelrieß & Christof M. Sommer. (2019) The value of iterative metal artifact reduction algorithms during antenna positioning for CT-guided microwave ablation. International Journal of Hyperthermia 36:1, pages 1222-1231.
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Kazuyuki Saito & Koichi Ito. (2017) Preliminary investigation of numerical estimation of coagulated region generated by interstitial microwave antenna. International Journal of Hyperthermia 33:1, pages 69-73.
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Serena J. Scott, Vasant Salgaonkar, Punit Prakash, E. Clif Burdette & Chris J. Diederich. (2014) Interstitial ultrasound ablation of vertebral and paraspinal tumours: Parametric and patient-specific simulations. International Journal of Hyperthermia 30:4, pages 228-244.
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Robert Damm, Romy Damm, Constanze Heinze, Alexey Surov, Jazan Omari, Maciej Pech & Maciej Powerski. (2021) Radioablation of Upper Abdominal Malignancies by CT-Guided, Interstitial HDR Brachytherapy: A Multivariate Analysis of Catheter Placement Assisted by Ultrasound Imaging. RöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren 194:01, pages 62-69.
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Hongjian Gao, Xiaoru Wang, Shuicai Wu, Zhuhuang Zhou, Yanping Bai & Haiming Ai. (2019) Characterization of 2450‐MHz microwave thermal coagulation zone based on characteristic length growth model and shape variation factor. International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering 29:6, pages e21705.
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C.M. Sommer, L. Pallwein-Prettner, D.F. Vollherbst, R. Seidel, C. Rieder, B.A. Radeleff, H.U. Kauczor, F. Wacker, G.M. Richter, A. Bücker, T. Rodt, A. Massmann & P.L. Pereira. (2017) Transarterial embolization (TAE) as add-on to percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of renal tumors: Review of the literature, overview of state-of-the-art embolization materials and further perspective of advanced image-guided tumor ablation. European Journal of Radiology 86, pages 143-162.
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T. L. Gockner, S. Zelzer, T. Mokry, D. Gnutzmann, N. Bellemann, C. Mogler, A. Beierfuß, E. Köllensperger, G. Germann, B. A. Radeleff, U. Stampfl, H. U. Kauczor, P. L. Pereira & C. M. Sommer. (2014) Sphere-Enhanced Microwave Ablation (sMWA) Versus Bland Microwave Ablation (bMWA): Technical Parameters, Specific CT 3D Rendering and Histopathology. CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology 38:2, pages 442-452.
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Dominik Vollherbst, Stefan Fritz, Sascha Zelzer, Miguel F Wachter, Maya B Wolf, Ulrike Stampfl, Daniel Gnutzmann, Nadine Bellemann, Anne Schmitz, Jürgen Knapp, Philippe L Pereira, Hans U Kauczor, Jens Werner, Boris A Radeleff & Christof M Sommer. (2014) Specific CT 3D rendering of the treatment zone after Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) in a pig liver model: the “Chebyshev Center Concept” to define the maximum treatable tumor size. BMC Medical Imaging 14:1.
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