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Quality control of the SIGMA applicator using a lamp phantom: a four-centre comparison

P. Wust Strahlenklinik und Poliklinik, Humboldt-Universität, Virchow-Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13344, Berlin, Germany
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H. Fähling Strahlenklinik und Poliklinik, Humboldt-Universität, Virchow-Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13344, Berlin, Germany
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R. Felix Strahlenklinik und Poliklinik, Humboldt-Universität, Virchow-Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13344, Berlin, Germany
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S. Rahman Medizinische Klinik III, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München-Klinikum Grobhadern, Marchioninistr. 15, 81366, München, Germany
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R. D. Issels Medizinische Klinik III, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München-Klinikum Grobhadern, Marchioninistr. 15, 81366, München, Germany; Institut für Klinische Hümatologie-GSF, Marchioninistr. 25, 81377 München, Germany
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H. Feldmanns Strahlenklinik, Universitätsklinikum-Westdeutsches Tumorzentrum, Hufelandstr. 55, 45147 Essen, Germany
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G. Van Rhoon Dr. Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Groene Hilledijk 301, 3075 EA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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J. Van Der Zee Dr. Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Groene Hilledijk 301, 3075 EA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Pages 755-768 | Received 25 Mar 1994, Accepted 01 Sep 1994, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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Sergio Curto, Hendrik Thijmen Mulder, Bassim Aklan, Oliver Mils, Manfred Schmidt, Ulf Lamprecht, Michael Peller, Ruediger Wessalowski, Lars H. Lindner, Rainer Fietkau, Daniel Zips, Netteke van Holthe, Martine Franckena, Margarethus M. Paulides & Gerard C. van Rhoon. (2020) A multi-institution study: comparison of the heating patterns of five different MR-guided deep hyperthermia systems using an anthropomorphic phantom. International Journal of Hyperthermia 37:1, pages 1103-1115.
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Daryoush Fatehi & Gerard C. van Rhoon. (2008) SAR characteristics of the Sigma-60-Ellipse applicator. International Journal of Hyperthermia 24:4, pages 347-356.
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J. Wiersma, J. D. P. Van Dijk, J. Sijbrands & C. J. Schneider. (1998) The measurement of fringing fields in a radio-frequency hyperthermia array with emphasis on bolus size. International Journal of Hyperthermia 14:6, pages 535-551.
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P. Wust, H. Fähling, T. Helzel, M. Kniephoff, W. Wlodarczyk, G. Mönich & R. Felix. (1998) Design and test of a new multi-amplifier system with phase and amplitude control. International Journal of Hyperthermia 14:5, pages 459-477.
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J. J. W. Lagendijk, G. C. Van Rhoon, S. N. Hornsleth, P. Wust, A. C. C. De Leeuw, C. J. Schneider, J. D. P. Van Ddk, J. Van Der Zee, R. Van Heek-Romanowski, S. A. Rahman & C. Gromoll. (1998) Esho Quality Assurance Guidelines for Regional Hyperthermia. International Journal of Hyperthermia 14:2, pages 125-133.
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S. N. Hornsleth, L. Frydendal, O. Mella, O. Dahl & P. Raskmark. (1997) Quality assurance for radiofrequency regional hyperthermia. International Journal of Hyperthermia 13:2, pages 169-185.
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Bert Hildebrandt, Johanna Gellermann, Hanno Riess & Peter Wust. 2011. Cancer Management in Man: Chemotherapy, Biological Therapy, Hyperthermia and Supporting Measures. Cancer Management in Man: Chemotherapy, Biological Therapy, Hyperthermia and Supporting Measures 365 377 .
J. Gellermann, M. Weihrauch, C. H. Cho, W. Wlodarczyk, H. Fähling, R. Felix, V. Budach, M. Weiser, J. Nadobny & P. Wust. (2006) Comparison of MR-thermography and planning calculations in phantoms. Medical Physics 33:10, pages 3912-3920.
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Peter Wust, Horst Fähling, Waldemar Wlodarczyk, Martin Seebass, Johanna Gellermann, Peter Deuflhard & Jacek Nadobny. (2001) Antenna arrays in the SIGMA-eye applicator: Interactions and transforming networks. Medical Physics 28:8, pages 1793-1805.
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Peter Wust, Rudolf Beck, Jörn Berger, Horst Fähling, Martin Seebass, Waldemar Wlodarczyk, Werner Hoffmann & Jacek Nadobny. (2000) Electric field distributions in a phased-array applicator with 12 channels: Measurements and numerical simulations. Medical Physics 27:11, pages 2565-2579.
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J. Nadobny, W. Wlodarczyk, P. Wust, R. Beck & W. Hoffmann. (2000) Numerical and experimental methods for further development of deep-body hyperthermia. Numerical and experimental methods for further development of deep-body hyperthermia.
Peter Wust, Jörn Berger, Horst Fähling, Jacek Nadobny, Johanna Gellermann, Wolfgang Tilly, Beate Rau, Klaus Petermann & Roland Felix. (1999) Scanning E-field sensor device for online measurements in annular phased-array systems. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 43:4, pages 927-937.
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Stefan Dinges, Christian Harder, Reinhard Wurm, Andre Buchali, Jens Blohmer, Johanna Gellermann, Peter Wust, Harry Randow & Volker Budach. (1998) Combined treatment of inoperable carcinomas of the uterine cervix with radiotherapy and regional hyperthermiaStrahlentherapie und regionale Hyperthermie bei inoperablen Karzinomen der Cervix-uteri: Ergebnisse einer Phase-II-Studie. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie 174:10, pages 517-521.
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Peter Wust, Johanna Gellermann, Christian Harder, Wolfgang Tilly, Beate Rau, Stefan Dinges, Peter Schlag, Volker Budach & Roland Felix. (1998) Rationale for using invasive thermometry for regional hyperthermia of pelvic tumors. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 41:5, pages 1129-1137.
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P. Wust, J. Gellermann, B. Rau, J. Löffel, A. Speidel, H. Stahl, H. Riess, T. J. Vogl, R. Felix & P. M. Schlag. 1996. New Perspectives in Molecular and Clinical Management of Gastrointestinal Tumors. New Perspectives in Molecular and Clinical Management of Gastrointestinal Tumors 281 309 .
H Riess, J Löffel, P Wust, B Rau, M Gremmler, A Speidel & P Schlag. (1995) A pilot study of a new therapeutic approach in the treatment of locally advanced stages of rectal cancer: Neoadjuvant radiation, chemotherapy and regional hyperthermia. European Journal of Cancer 31:7-8, pages 1356-1360.
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P. Wust, M. Seebass, J. Nadobny & R. Felix. 1995. Thermoradiotherapy and Thermochemotherapy. Thermoradiotherapy and Thermochemotherapy 219 251 .

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