Force-Sensor-Based Estimation of Needle Tip Deflection in Brachytherapy
Force-Sensor-Based Estimation of Needle Tip Deflection in Brachytherapy
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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A virtual sensor is developed for the online estimation of needle tip deflection during permanent interstitial brachytherapy needle insertion. Permanent interstitial brachytherapy is an effective, minimally invasive, and patient friendly cancer treatment procedure. The deflection of the needles used in the procedure, however, undermines the treatme...
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Force-Sensor-Based Estimation of Needle Tip Deflection in Brachytherapy
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1155_2013_263153
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1155_2013_263153
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1687-725X
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1687-7268
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10.1155/2013/263153