Hyperthermia Classic Commentary: ‘A scanned, focused, multiple transducer ultrasonic system for localised hyperthermia treatments’, by K. Hynynen, R. Roemer, D. Anhalt, et al., International Journal of Hyperthermia 1987;3:21–35

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