Measurement and image-based estimation of dielectric properties of biological tissues—past, present, and future—

K Sasaki, E Porter, EA Rashed… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The dielectric properties of biological tissues are fundamental pararmeters that are essential
for electromagnetic modeling of the human body. The primary database of dielectric …

Electrical properties tomography: Available contrast and reconstruction capabilities

I Hancu, J Liu, Y Hua, SK Lee - Magnetic resonance in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
MR‐based electrical properties tomography converts the MRI transmit/receive RF field
measurements to tissue electrical property maps through dedicated reconstruction …

Hyperthermia treatment planning: clinical application and ongoing developments

HP Kok, J Crezee - IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hyperthermia is a proven clinical anti-cancer treatment, used in combination with
radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy. During hyperthermia, tumour tissue is heated to 40-43° …

Effect of tumor properties on energy absorption, temperature mapping, and thermal dose in 13.56-MHz radiofrequency hyperthermia

B Prasad, S Kim, W Cho, S Kim, JK Kim - Journal of thermal biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Computational techniques can enhance personalized hyperthermia-treatment planning by
calculating tissue energy absorption and temperature distribution. This study determined the …

Dielectric properties of normal and metastatic lymph nodes ex vivo from lung cancer surgeries

X Yu, Y Sun, K Cai, H Yu, D Zhou, D Lu… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The dielectric properties of normal and tumor human tissues have been widely reported in
recent years. However, the dielectric properties of intrathoracic lymph nodes (LNs) have not …

Quantitative estimation of the equivalent radiation dose escalation using radiofrequency hyperthermia in mouse xenograft models of human lung cancer

B Prasad, S Kim, W Cho, JK Kim, YA Kim, S Kim… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Hyperthermia is a potent radiosensitizer, and its effect varies according to the different types
of cancer cells. In the present study, the radiosensitizing effect of hyperthermia on lung …

Role of simulations in the treatment planning of radiofrequency hyperthermia therapy in clinics

B Prasad, JK Kim, S Kim - Journal of Oncology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperthermia therapy is a treatment modality in which tumor temperatures are elevated to
higher temperatures to cause damage to cancerous tissues. Numerical simulations are …

Enhancing tissue impedance measurements through modeling of fluid flow during viscoelastic relaxation

C Veil, D Müller, S Walz, J Schüle… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Bladder cancer recurrence is an important issue after endoscopic urological
surgeries. Additional sensor information such as electrical impedance measurements aim to …

Differences in the dielectric properties of various benign and malignant thyroid nodules

S Huang, W Cai, S Han, Y Lin, Y Wang, F Chen… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This experiment was conducted to investigate the dielectric properties of different
types of thyroid nodules. Our goal was to find a simple and fast method to detect thyroid …

Evaluation of electrical properties of ex vivo human hepatic tissue with metastatic colorectal cancer

V Lochab, TH Jones, E Alkandry, JD West… - Physiological …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective: To probe the distribution of electrical properties in tumor-bearing human hepatic
tissues with metastatic colorectal cancer. Approach: Electrochemical impedance …