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Temperature distributions during clinical scanned, focused ultrasound hyperthermia treatments

K. Hynynen Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Aerospace, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
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D. Shimm Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Aerospace, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
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D. Anhalt Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Aerospace, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
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B. Stea Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Aerospace, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
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H. Sykes Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Aerospace, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
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J. R. Cassady Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Aerospace, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
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R. B. Roemer Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Aerospace, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA; Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Arizona, and Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, Arizona, 85724, USA
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Pages 891-908 | Received 16 May 1989, Accepted 03 Jan 1990, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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