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Performance and use of current sheet antennae for RF-hyperthermia of a phantom monitored by 3 tesla MR-thermography

W. Hoffmann Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestraße 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
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K. H. Rhein Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestraße 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
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F. Wojcik Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestraße 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
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R. Noeske Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestraße 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
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F. Seifert Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestraße 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
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W. Wlodarczyk Klinik für Strahlenheilkunde, Charité, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13344 Berlin, Germany
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H. Fähling Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestraße 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
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P. Wust Klinik für Strahlenheilkunde, Charité, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13344 Berlin, Germany
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H. Rinneberg Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Abbestraße 2-12, D-10587 Berlin, Germany
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Pages 454-471 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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