Magnetic resonance thermometry and its biological applications–Physical principles and practical considerations

H Odéen, DL Parker - Progress in nuclear magnetic resonance …, 2019 - Elsevier
Most parameters that influence the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signal experience a
temperature dependence. The fact that MRI can be used for non-invasive measurements of …

MR‐guided focused ultrasound surgery, present and future

D Schlesinger, S Benedict, C Diederich… - Medical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
MR‐guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is a quickly developing technology with
potential applications across a spectrum of indications traditionally within the domain of …

High intensity focused ultrasound induced in vivo large volume hyperthermia under 3D MRI temperature control

M Tillander, S Hokland, J Koskela, H Dam… - Medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Mild hyperthermia can be used as an adjuvant therapy to enhance radiation
therapy or chemotherapy of cancer. However, administering mild hyperthermia is technically …

Reference-free PRFS MR-thermometry using near-harmonic 2-D reconstruction of the background phase

R Salomir, M Viallon, A Kickhefel… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Proton resonance frequency shift (PRFS) MR thermometry (MRT) is the generally preferred
method for monitoring thermal ablation, typically implemented with gradient-echo (GRE) …

Drift correction for accurate PRF-shift MR thermometry during mild hyperthermia treatments with MR-HIFU

C Bing, RM Staruch, M Tillander… - International Journal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
There is growing interest in performing hyperthermia treatments with clinical magnetic
resonance imaging-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) therapy systems …

MRI-guided HIFU methods for the ablation of liver and renal cancers

BD de Senneville, C Moonen, M Ries - Therapeutic ultrasound, 2016 - Springer
Abstract MRI-guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MRI-HIFU) is a promising method
for the non-invasive ablation of pathological tissue in many organs, including mobile organs …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of deformable image registration-based intra-fraction motion management in Magnetic Resonance-guided radiotherapy

MA Palacios, G Gerganov, P Cobussen… - Physics and Imaging in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose Intra-fraction motion management is key in Stereotactic
Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR) gated delivery. This study assessed the accuracy of …

A direct PCA-based approach for real-time description of physiological organ deformations

BD de Senneville, A El Hamidi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dynamic magnetic resonance (MR)-imaging can provide functional and positional
information in real-time, which can be conveniently used online to control a cancer therapy …

Correction of motion‐induced susceptibility artifacts and B0 drift during proton resonance frequency shift‐based MR thermometry in the pelvis with background field …

M Wu, HT Mulder, P Baron, E Coello… - Magnetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The linear change of the water proton resonance frequency shift (PRFS) with
temperature is used to monitor temperature change based on the temporal difference of …

Principles of focused ultrasound

S Mihcin, A Melzer - Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Focused ultrasound (FUS/HIFU) relies on ablation of pathological tissues by delivering a
sufficiently high level of acoustic energy in situ of the human body. Magnetic Resonance …