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International Journal of Hyperthermia Volume 3, 1987 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Local RF capacitive hyperthermia: Thermal profiles and tumour response

N. M. S. Reddy Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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V. Maithreyan Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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A. Vasanthan Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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I. S. Balakrishnan Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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B. K. Bhaskar Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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R. Jayaraman Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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V. Shanta Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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S. Krishnamurthi Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, 600 020, India
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Pages 379-387 | Received 19 Sep 1986, Accepted 21 Jan 1987, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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