Thermophysical and mechanical properties of biological tissues as a function of temperature: a systematic literature review

L Bianchi, F Cavarzan, L Ciampitti… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Detailed information on the temperature dependence of tissue thermophysical
and mechanical properties is pivotal for the optimal implementation of mathematical models …

The state-of-the-art and perspectives of laser ablation for tumor treatment

Y Fan, L Xu, S Liu, J Li, J Xia, X Qin, Y Li… - Cyborg and Bionic …, 2024 - spj.science.org
Tumors significantly impact individuals' physical well-being and quality of life. With the
ongoing advancements in optical technology, information technology, robotic technology …

Quasi-distributed fiber optic sensor-based control system for interstitial laser ablation of tissue: theoretical and experimental investigations

L Bianchi, S Korganbayev, A Orrico… - Biomedical optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
This work proposes the quasi-distributed real-time monitoring and control of laser ablation
(LA) of liver tissue. To confine the thermal damage, a pre-planning stage of the control …

[HTML][HTML] Status and future development of distributed optical fiber sensors for biomedical applications

Z Katrenova, S Alisherov, T Abdol, C Molardi - Sensing and Bio-Sensing …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, fiber sensing technology has become more and more important in many
fields of applied science. The versatility of the fiber sensors to obtain reliable and precise …

Closed-loop temperature control based on fiber bragg grating sensors for laser ablation of hepatic tissue

S Korganbayev, A Orrico, L Bianchi, M De Landro… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Laser ablation (LA) of cancer is a minimally invasive technique based on targeted heat
release. Controlling tissue temperature during LA is crucial to achieve the desired …

Innovative photonic sensors for safety and security, part II: aerospace and submarine applications

A Cutolo, R Bernini, GM Berruti, G Breglio, FA Bruno… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The employability of photonics technology in the modern era's highly demanding and
sophisticated domain of aerospace and submarines has been an appealing challenge for …

Innovative photonic sensors for safety and security, Part III: Environment, agriculture and soil monitoring

G Breglio, R Bernini, GM Berruti, FA Bruno… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to complete this set of three companion papers, in this last, we focus our attention on
environmental monitoring by taking advantage of photonic technologies. After reporting on …

Hyperthermia combined with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: Synergistic sensitization and clinical outcomes

P Liu, M Ye, Y Wu, L Wu, K Lan, Z Wu - Cancer medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Within the field of oncotherapy, research interest regarding immunotherapy has
risen to the point that it is now seen as a key application. However, inherent disadvantages …

A review on radiofrequency, laser, and microwave ablations and their thermal monitoring through fiber Bragg gratings

E De Vita, DL Presti, C Massaroni, A Iadicicco… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Thermal ablation of tumors aims to apply extreme temperatures inside the target tissue to
achieve substantial tumor destruction in a minimally invasive manner. Several techniques …

Temperature monitoring in hyperthermia treatments of bone tumors: State-of-the-art and future challenges

F De Tommasi, C Massaroni, RF Grasso, M Carassiti… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bone metastases and osteoid osteoma (OO) have a high incidence in patients facing
primary lesions in many organs. Radiotherapy has long been the standard choice for these …