A review of antenna designs for percutaneous microwave ablation

H Huang, L Zhang, MAJ Moser, W Zhang, B Zhang - Physica medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Microwave (MW) antenna is a key element in microwave ablation (MWA) treatments as the
means that energy is delivered in a focused manner to the tumor and its surrounding area …

A Survey of the Thermal Analysis of Implanted Antennas for Wireless Biomedical Devices

A Alemaryeen, S Noghanian - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wireless implantable biomedical devices (IBDs) are emerging technologies used to
enhance patient treatment and monitoring. The performance of wireless IBDs mainly relies …

Double slot antenna for microwave thermal ablation to treat bone tumors: Modeling and experimental evaluation

CJ Trujillo-Romero, L Leija-Salas, A Vera-Hernández… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
According to statistics of the American Cancer Society, the number of young people
diagnosed with bone tumors is growing. Surgery and radiotherapy are the common …

A vector finite element approach to temperature dependent parameters of microwave ablation for liver cancer

B Gangadhara, P Mariappan - International Journal for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microwave ablation (MWA) is a minimally invasive treatment for cancer that uses
electromagnetic waves to kill the tumor cells without significantly damaging the surrounding …

Tumor phantom model for MRI‐guided focused ultrasound ablation studies

A Antoniou, N Evripidou, L Georgiou… - Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The persistent development of focused ultrasound (FUS) thermal therapy in the
context of oncology creates the need for tissue‐mimicking tumor phantom models for early …

Towards an efficient system for hyperthermia treatment of breast tumors

N Nizam-Uddin, WM Abdulkawi, I Elshafiey… - … Signal Processing and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study is directed toward the establishment of a simplified experimental setup to
investigate the rise in temperature in a microwave hyperthermia treatment system. The setup …

Thermal Evaluation of a Micro-Coaxial Antenna Set to Treat Bone Tumors: Design, Parametric FEM Modeling and Evaluation in Multilayer Phantom and Ex Vivo …

TJ Ramírez-Guzmán, CJ Trujillo-Romero… - Electronics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bone cancer is rare in adults, the most affected persons by this disease are young people
and children. The common treatments for bone cancer are surgery, chemotherapy, and …

Microwave Hyperthermia Technology Based on Near‐Field Focused Metasurfaces: Design and Implementation

H Xiong, JY Xie, YJ Liu, BX Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a near‐field focused metasurface design method for microwave
hyperthermia. Utilizing full‐wave electromagnetic simulation, a novel dual‐layer …

A New Conformal Penetrating Heating Strategy for Atherosclerotic Plaque

H Wang, S Zhao, J Zou, A Zhang - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: A combination of radiofrequency (RF) volumetric heating and convection
cooling has been proposed to realize plaque ablation while protecting the endothelial layer …

Modeling of heat transfer distribution in tumor breast cancer during microwave ablation therapy

M Selmi, A Iqbal, A Smida, MI Waly… - Microwave and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microwave (MW) ablation is a strong tool that has been used in clinical therapy for numerous
cancer tumors. This method takes advantage of the heat from MW energy produced by an …