Unified Approach to Hyperthermia Modeling and Planning

Samulski, Thaddeus V.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 2R01CA068519-04
• Application #: 6053943
• Study Section: Radiation Study Section (RAD)
• Program Officer: Stone, Helen B
• Project Start: 1996-09-01
• Project End: 2002-11-30
• Budget Start: 2000-03-01
• Budget End: 2000-11-30
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 2000
• Total Cost: $250,282

Institution

• Name: Duke University
• Department: Radiation-Diagnostic/Oncology
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 071723621
• City: Durham
• State: NC
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 27705

Publications

Craciunescu, O I; Raaymakers, B W; Kotte, A N et al. (2001) Discretizing large traceable vessels and using DE-MRI perfusion maps yields numerical temperature contours that match the MR noninvasive measurements. Med Phys 28:2289-96

Craciunescu, O I; Das, S K; McCauley, R L et al. (2001) 3D numerical reconstruction of the hyperthermia induced temperature distribution in human sarcomas using DE-MRI measured tissue perfusion: validation against non-invasive MR temperature measurements. Int J Hyperthermia 17:221-39

Craciunescu, O I; Das, S K; Poulson, J M et al. (2001) Three-dimensional tumor perfusion reconstruction using fractal interpolation functions. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 48:462-73

Craciunescu, O I; Samulski, T V; MacFall, J R et al. (2000) Perturbations in hyperthermia temperature distributions associated with counter-current flow: numerical simulations and empirical verification. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 47:435-43