Clinical validation of a novel thermophysical bladder model designed to improve the accuracy of hyperthermia treatment planning in the pelvic region.
Gerben SchooneveldtH Petra KokAkke BakkerElisabeth D GeijsenCoen R N RaschJean J M C H de la RosetteMaarten C C M HulshofTheo M de ReijkeJohannes CrezeePublished in: International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group (2018)
Incorporating fluid modeling in hyperthermia treatment planning yields significantly improved predictions of the temperature distribution in the bladder lumen during hyperthermia treatment.