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Non-Invasive Absolute Temperature Imaging with TmDOTMA

Judy Rose James¹, S K. Hekmatyar², Y Gao², M A. Miller², P Hopewell², A. Babsky², Navin Bansal²

¹Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; ²Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
 

Non-Invasive Spatial Control of Gene Activation by Local Heating with Focused Ultrasound Under

MRI Temperature Guidance

Roel Deckers¹, Bruno Quesson¹, Claire Rome¹, Franck Couillaud¹, Chrit Moonen¹

¹Laboratory for Molecular and Functional Imaging, Bordeaux, France
 

Predictors of Success in MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Therapy of Uterine Leiomyomas

Zsuzsanna Maria Lenard¹, ², Nathan McDannold¹, Fiona Fennessy¹, Elizabeth A. Stewart¹, Ferenc Jolesz¹, Kullervo Hynynen¹, Clare M. Tempany¹

¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ²Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
 

MR Temperature Mapping and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of Focused Ultrasound Surgery of Uterine

Fibroids: Preliminary Study

Magdalini C. Pilatou¹, Elizabeth A. Stewart¹, Stephan E. Maier¹, Fiona Fennessy¹, Kullervo Hynynen¹, Clare M. C. Tempany¹, Nathan McDannold¹

¹Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
 

Targeted Treatment of Localized Regions Within the Prostate Gland Using MRI-Guided Transurethral

Ultrasound Therapy

Rajiv Chopra¹, Nicole Baker¹, Vanessa Choy¹, Aaron Boyes¹, Kee Tang¹, Sree Appu¹, Laurence Klotz¹, Michael Bronskill¹

¹Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 

Radiofrequency Ablation of Porcine Adrenal Glands: Interactive Guidance on a High-Field Interventional

MR Scanner

Sherif G. Nour¹, ², Simi Paul¹, Jens O. Heidenreich¹, Jamal J. Derakhshan², Fadi Abdulkarim¹, Matthew E. Joseph¹, Mark A. Griswold¹, Jeffrey L. Duerk¹, ²

¹University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; ²Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
 

MR-Guided Laser Induced Thermal Therapy in Normal Canine Brain: Pre-Clinical Device Evaluation

Roger Jason Stafford¹, Jeffrey S. Weinberg¹, Roger J. McNichols², Ashok Gowda², Anil Shetty¹, Andrew M. Elliott¹, Agatha Borne¹, Rajesh Uthamanthil³, John D. Hazle³

¹The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA; ²BioTex, Inc., Houston, Texas, USA; ³The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
 

Temperature Mapping Considerations in the Breast with Spectroscopic Imaging: Internal Referencing

Significantly Improves Temperature Change Stability In Vivo

Nathan McDannold¹, Agnieszka S. Barnes¹, Frank J. Rybicki¹, Koichi Oshio², Nan-kuei Chen¹, Kullervo Hynynen¹, ³, Robert V. Mulkern⁴

¹Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ²Keio University, Japan; ³Sunnybrook & Women's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; ⁴Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
 

Simultaneous Monitoring of Temperature and Magnetization Transfer During HIFU Transmission: ex Vivo Experiments

Hsu-Hsia Peng¹, Teng-Yi Huang², Hsiao-Wen Chung¹, Chih-Ching Wu¹, Wen-Shiang Chen³, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng⁴

¹National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; ²National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan; ³National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; ⁴Medical College of National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
 

Investigation of Temperature Dependent Phase Shift in Frozen Tissues During Cryoablation

Aiming Lu¹, Bruce L. Daniel¹, Kim Butts Pauly¹

¹Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA