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Role of Simulations in the Treatment Planning of Radiofrequency Hyperthermia Therapy in Clinics
Table 1
Dielectric and thermal properties of tumor phantom used in simulations at different frequencies from the literature.
| Frequency (MHz) | Tumor phantom type | Density (kg·m−3) | Relative permittivity | Electrical conductivity (S·m−1) | Specific heat (J⋅kg−1·K−1) | Thermal conductivity (W·m−1·K−1) | Reference |
| 13.56 | Egg white | 1131 | 66 | 0.705 | 2679 | 0.393 | Hossain et al. [47] | 26 | Agarose | 1020 | 79.86 | 0.6 | 4267 | 0.555 | Kim et al. [49] | 36 | Agarose | 1020 | 80 | 1.38 | 4267 | 0.555 | Kim et al. [50] | 110 | Agar | 900 | 80 | 0.70 | 3500 | 0.210 | Kowalski and Jin [51] | 165 | Agar | 1021 | 74.15 | 2.97 | 4200 | 0.498 | Oh et al. [52] |
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