What is it about?

This novel instrument improves precision of the treatment for the cancerous region and therefore reduces lesions to healthy surronding tissue

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Why is it important?

It is important because breast cancer in one of the main mortality causes all over the world and treatments are expensive and with multiple colateral effects.

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Development of this instrument gave the invaluable oportunity of collaboratiing in biological aspects, with a group of highly specialized researchers in biomedical design of equipment for medical use.

Jose L. Reyes
Center for Research and Advanced Studies. National Polytecnic Institute. Mexico

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This page is a summary of: Feasibility of Using a Novel 2.45 GHz Double Short Distance Slot Coaxial Antenna for Minimally Invasive Cancer Breast Microwave Ablation Therapy: Computational Model, Phantom, and In Vivo Swine Experimentation, Journal of Healthcare Engineering, January 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation,
DOI: 10.1155/2018/5806753.
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