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THERAPY MONITORING

BEAMS et al.

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13847594083808196118
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BEAMS O
MODES L

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A dual-transducer system was used to test concepts for on-line guidance and lesion monitoring during ultrasound therapy. The system used a spherical-cap therapy transducer (4 MHz; 40-mm dia.; 90-mm focus) with a central, collinear transducer (7.5 MHz; 10-mm dia.) …
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