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Paul Stauffer

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InstitutionThomas Jefferson University
DepartmentRadiation Oncology
Phone215-503-8825
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    R23CA039428     (STAUFFER, PAUL RATH)Apr 1, 1985 - Mar 31, 1988
    NIH/NCI
    INTERSTITIAL HYPERTHERMIA CURIE PT FERROMAGNETIC SEEDS
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01CA070761     (STAUFFER, PAUL RATH)May 15, 1996 - Jun 12, 2006
    NIH/NCI
    Radiometry Controlled Conformal Array Heat Applicator
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R21DK092912     (STAUFFER, PAUL RATH)Sep 1, 2011 - Aug 31, 2013
    NIH/NIDDK
    Miniature Deep Thermal Imager for Continuous Monitoring of BAT Metabolism
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R41CA239815     (STAUFFER, PAUL RATH)Jul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
    NIH/NCI
    Tumor bed implant for simultaneous heat and radiation of resectable brain tumors
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Stauffer PR, Rodrigues DB, Goldstein R, Nguyen T, Yu Y, Wan S, Woodward R, Gibbs M, Vasilchenko IL, Osintsev AM, Bar-Ad V, Leeper DB, Shi W, Judy KD, Hurwitz MD. Feasibility of removable balloon implant for simultaneous magnetic nanoparticle heating and HDR brachytherapy of brain tumor resection cavities. Int J Hyperthermia. 2020; 37(1):1189-1201. PMID: 33047639.
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    2. Bakker A, Holman R, Rodrigues DB, Dobšícek Trefná H, Stauffer PR, van Tienhoven G, Rasch CRN, Crezee H. Analysis of clinical data to determine the minimum number of sensors required for adequate skin temperature monitoring of superficial hyperthermia treatments. Int J Hyperthermia. 2018 Apr 27; 1-8. PMID: 29658357.
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    3. Dobšícek Trefná H, Crezee J, Schmidt M, Marder D, Lamprecht U, Ehmann M, Nadobny J, Hartmann J, Lomax N, Abdel-Rahman S, Curto S, Bakker A, Hurwitz MD, Diederich CJ, Stauffer PR, Van Rhoon GC. Quality assurance guidelines for superficial hyperthermia clinical trials : II. Technical requirements for heating devices. Strahlenther Onkol. 2017 May; 193(5):351-366. PMID: 28251250.
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    4. Trefná HD, Crezee H, Schmidt M, Marder D, Lamprecht U, Ehmann M, Hartmann J, Nadobny J, Gellermann J, van Holthe N, Ghadjar P, Lomax N, Abdel-Rahman S, Bert C, Bakker A, Hurwitz MD, Diederich CJ, Stauffer PR, van Rhoon GC. Quality assurance guidelines for superficial hyperthermia clinical trials: I. Clinical requirements. Int J Hyperthermia. 2017 Jan 31; 1-12. PMID: 28049386.
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    5. Schooneveldt G, Bakker A, Balidemaj E, Chopra R, Crezee J, Geijsen ED, Hartmann J, Hulshof MC, Kok HP, Paulides MM, Sousa-Escandon A, Stauffer PR, Maccarini PF. Thermal dosimetry for bladder hyperthermia treatment. An overview. Int J Hyperthermia. 2016 Jun; 32(4):417-33. PMID: 27132465.
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    6. Stauffer PR, van Rhoon GC. Overview of bladder heating technology: matching capabilities with clinical requirements. Int J Hyperthermia. 2016 Jun; 32(4):407-16. PMID: 26939993.
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    7. Kukielka AM, Strnad V, Stauffer P, Dabrowski T, Hetnal M, Nahajowski D, Walasek T, Brandys P, Matys R. Salvage brachytherapy in combination with interstitial hyperthermia for locally recurrent prostate carcinoma following external beam radiation therapy: a prospective phase II study. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2015 Jun; 7(3):254-8. PMID: 26207116.
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    8. Rodrigues DB, Stauffer PR, Vrba D, Hurwitz MD. Focused ultrasound for treatment of bone tumours. Int J Hyperthermia. 2015 May; 31(3):260-71. PMID: 25825987.
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    9. Hurwitz M, Stauffer P. Hyperthermia, radiation and chemotherapy: the role of heat in multidisciplinary cancer care. Semin Oncol. 2014 Dec; 41(6):714-29. PMID: 25499632.
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    10. Zagar TM, Vujaskovic Z, Formenti S, Rugo H, Muggia F, O'Connor B, Myerson R, Stauffer P, Hsu IC, Diederich C, Straube W, Boss MK, Boico A, Craciunescu O, Maccarini P, Needham D, Borys N, Blackwell KL, Dewhirst MW. Two phase I dose-escalation/pharmacokinetics studies of low temperature liposomal doxorubicin (LTLD) and mild local hyperthermia in heavily pretreated patients with local regionally recurrent breast cancer. Int J Hyperthermia. 2014 Aug; 30(5):285-94. PMID: 25144817.
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    11. Rodrigues DB, Maccarini PF, Salahi S, Oliveira TR, Pereira PJ, Limao-Vieira P, Snow BW, Reudink D, Stauffer PR. Design and optimization of an ultra wideband and compact microwave antenna for radiometric monitoring of brain temperature. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2014 Jul; 61(7):2154-60. PMID: 24759979.
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    12. Juang T, Stauffer PR, Craciunescu OA, Maccarini PF, Yuan Y, Das SK, Dewhirst MW, Inman BA, Vujaskovic Z. Thermal dosimetry characteristics of deep regional heating of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Int J Hyperthermia. 2014 May; 30(3):176-83. PMID: 24669804.
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    13. Stauffer PR, Snow BW, Rodrigues DB, Salahi S, Oliveira TR, Reudink D, Maccarini PF. Non-invasive measurement of brain temperature with microwave radiometry: demonstration in a head phantom and clinical case. Neuroradiol J. 2014 Feb; 27(1):3-12. PMID: 24571829.
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    14. Inman BA, Stauffer PR, Craciunescu OA, Maccarini PF, Dewhirst MW, Vujaskovic Z. A pilot clinical trial of intravesical mitomycin-C and external deep pelvic hyperthermia for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Int J Hyperthermia. 2014 May; 30(3):171-5. PMID: 24490762.
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    15. Myerson RJ, Moros EG, Diederich CJ, Haemmerich D, Hurwitz MD, Hsu IC, McGough RJ, Nau WH, Straube WL, Turner PF, Vujaskovic Z, Stauffer PR. Components of a hyperthermia clinic: Recommendations for staffing, equipment, and treatment monitoring. Int J Hyperthermia. 2014 Feb; 30(1):1-5. PMID: 24350642.
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    16. Oliveira TR, Stauffer PR, Lee CT, Landon CD, Etienne W, Ashcraft KA, McNerny KL, Mashal A, Nouls J, Maccarini PF, Beyer WF, Inman B, Dewhirst MW. Magnetic fluid hyperthermia for bladder cancer: a preclinical dosimetry study. Int J Hyperthermia. 2013 Dec; 29(8):835-44. PMID: 24050253.
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    17. Davis RM, Viglianti BL, Yarmolenko P, Park JY, Stauffer P, Needham D, Dewhirst MW. A method to convert MRI images of temperature change into images of absolute temperature in solid tumours. Int J Hyperthermia. 2013 Sep; 29(6):569-81. PMID: 23957326.
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    18. Kok HP, Gellermann J, van den Berg CA, Stauffer PR, Hand JW, Crezee J. Thermal modelling using discrete vasculature for thermal therapy: A review. Int J Hyperthermia. 2013 Jun; 29(4):336-45. PMID: 23738700.
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    19. Paulides MM, Stauffer PR, Neufeld E, Maccarini PF, Kyriakou A, Canters RA, Diederich CJ, Bakker JF, Van Rhoon GC. Simulation techniques in hyperthermia treatment planning. Int J Hyperthermia. 2013 Jun; 29(4):346-57. PMID: 23672453.
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    20. Inman BA, Etienne W, Rubin R, Owusu RA, Oliveira TR, Rodriques DB, Maccarini PF, Stauffer PR, Mashal A, Dewhirst MW. The impact of temperature and urinary constituents on urine viscosity and its relevance to bladder hyperthermia treatment. Int J Hyperthermia. 2013 May; 29(3):206-10. PMID: 23489163.
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    21. Dewhirst MW, Landon CD, Hofmann CL, Stauffer PR. Novel approaches to treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and hepatic metastases using thermal ablation and thermosensitive liposomes. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2013 Jul; 22(3):545-61. PMID: 23622079.
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    22. Stauffer PR, Rodriques DB, Salahi S, Topsakal E, Oliveira TR, Prakash A, D'Isidoro F, Reudink D, Snow BW, Maccarini PF. Stable Microwave Radiometry System for Long Term Monitoring of Deep Tissue Temperature. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2013 Feb 26; 8584. PMID: 24244830.
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    23. Oliveira TR, Stauffer PR, Lee CT, Landon C, Etienne W, Maccarini PF, Inman B, Dewhirst MW. Preclinical Dosimetry of Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia for Bladder Cancer. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2013 Feb 26; 8584:1656985. PMID: 23837123.
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    24. Rodrigues DB, Maccarini PF, Salahi S, Colebeck E, Topsakal E, Pereira PJ, Limão-Vieira P, Stauffer PR. Numerical 3D modeling of heat transfer in human tissues for microwave radiometry monitoring of brown fat metabolism. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2013 Feb 26; 8584. PMID: 24244831.
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    25. Arunachalam K, Craciunescu OI, Markewitz EJ, Maccarini PF, Schlorff JL, Stauffer PR. Preclinical assessment of comfort and secure fit of thermobrachytherapy surface applicator (TBSA) on volunteer subjects. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2012 Sep 06; 13(5):3845. PMID: 22955650.
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    26. Salahi S, Maccarini PF, Rodrigues DB, Etienne W, Landon CD, Inman BA, Dewhirst MW, Stauffer PR. Miniature microwave applicator for murine bladder hyperthermia studies. Int J Hyperthermia. 2012; 28(5):456-65. PMID: 22690856.
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    27. Yuan Y, Wyatt C, Maccarini P, Stauffer P, Craciunescu O, Macfall J, Dewhirst M, Das SK. A heterogeneous human tissue mimicking phantom for RF heating and MRI thermal monitoring verification. Phys Med Biol. 2012 Apr 7; 57(7):2021-37. PMID: 22430012.
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    28. Yuan Y, Cheng KS, Craciunescu OI, Stauffer PR, Maccarini PF, Arunachalam K, Vujaskovic Z, Dewhirst MW, Das SK. Utility of treatment planning for thermochemotherapy treatment of nonmuscle invasive bladder carcinoma. Med Phys. 2012 Mar; 39(3):1170-81. PMID: 22380348.
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    29. Thrall DE, Maccarini P, Stauffer P, Macfall J, Hauck M, Snyder S, Case B, Linder K, Lan L, McCall L, Dewhirst MW. Thermal dose fractionation affects tumour physiological response. Int J Hyperthermia. 2012; 28(5):431-40. PMID: 22804741.
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    30. Birkelund Y, Klemetsen Ø, Jacobsen SK, Arunachalam K, Maccarini P, Stauffer PR. Vesicoureteral reflux in children: a phantom study of microwave heating and radiometric thermometry of pediatric bladder. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2011 Nov; 58(11):3269-78. PMID: 21900069.
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    31. Stauffer PR, Maccarini PF, Arunachalam K, De Luca V, Salahi S, Boico A, Klemetsen O, Birkelund Y, Jacobsen SK, Bardati F, Tognolatti P, Snow B. Microwave Radiometry for Non-Invasive Detection of Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) Following Bladder Warming. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2011; 7901:79010V. PMID: 22866211.
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    32. Arunachalam K, Maccarini P, De Luca V, Tognolatti P, Bardati F, Snow B, Stauffer P. Detection of vesicoureteral reflux using microwave radiometry-system characterization with tissue phantoms. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2011 Jun; 58(6):1629-36. PMID: 21257366.
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    33. Li Z, Vogel M, Maccarini PF, Stakhursky V, Soher BJ, Craciunescu OI, Das S, Arabe OA, Joines WT, Stauffer PR. Improved hyperthermia treatment control using SAR/temperature simulation and PRFS magnetic resonance thermal imaging. Int J Hyperthermia. 2011; 27(1):86-99. PMID: 21070140.
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    34. Arunachalam K, Maccarini PF, De Luca V, Bardati F, Snow BW, Stauffer PR. Modeling the detectability of vesicoureteral reflux using microwave radiometry. Phys Med Biol. 2010 Sep 21; 55(18):5417-35. PMID: 20736499.
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    35. Cheng KS, Dewhirst MW, Stauffer PR, Das S. Effective learning strategies for real-time image-guided adaptive control of multiple-source hyperthermia applicators. Med Phys. 2010 Mar; 37(3):1285-97. PMID: 20384266.
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    36. Stauffer PR, Maccarini P, Arunachalam K, Craciunescu O, Diederich C, Juang T, Rossetto F, Schlorff J, Milligan A, Hsu J, Sneed P, Vujaskovic Z. Conformal microwave array (CMA) applicators for hyperthermia of diffuse chest wall recurrence. Int J Hyperthermia. 2010; 26(7):686-98. PMID: 20849262.
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    37. Vujaskovic Z, Kim DW, Jones E, Lan L, McCall L, Dewhirst MW, Craciunescu O, Stauffer P, Liotcheva V, Betof A, Blackwell K. A phase I/II study of neoadjuvant liposomal doxorubicin, paclitaxel, and hyperthermia in locally advanced breast cancer. Int J Hyperthermia. 2010; 26(5):514-21. PMID: 20377362.
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    38. Craciunescu OI, Stauffer PR, Soher BJ, Wyatt CR, Arabe O, Maccarini P, Das SK, Cheng KS, Wong TZ, Jones EL, Dewhirst MW, Vujaskovic Z, MacFall JR. Accuracy of real time noninvasive temperature measurements using magnetic resonance thermal imaging in patients treated for high grade extremity soft tissue sarcomas. Med Phys. 2009 Nov; 36(11):4848-58. PMID: 19994492.
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    39. Arunachalam K, Maccarini PF, Schlorff JL, Birkelund Y, Jacobsen S, Stauffer PR. Design of a water coupling bolus with improved flow distribution for multi-element superficial hyperthermia applicators. Int J Hyperthermia. 2009 Nov; 25(7):554-65. PMID: 19848618.
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    40. Birkelund Y, Jacobsen S, Arunachalam K, Maccarini P, Stauffer PR. Flow patterns and heat convection in a rectangular water bolus for use in superficial hyperthermia. Phys Med Biol. 2009 Jul 7; 54(13):3937-53. PMID: 19494426.
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    41. Stakhursky VL, Arabe O, Cheng KS, Macfall J, Maccarini P, Craciunescu O, Dewhirst M, Stauffer P, Das SK. Real-time MRI-guided hyperthermia treatment using a fast adaptive algorithm. Phys Med Biol. 2009 Apr 7; 54(7):2131-45. PMID: 19287081.
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    42. Cheng KS, Yuan Y, Li Z, Stauffer PR, Maccarini P, Joines WT, Dewhirst MW, Das SK. The performance of a reduced-order adaptive controller when used in multi-antenna hyperthermia treatments with nonlinear temperature-dependent perfusion. Phys Med Biol. 2009 Apr 7; 54(7):1979-95. PMID: 19265209.
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    43. Maccarini PF, Arunachalam K, Martins CD, Stauffer PR. Size reduction and radiation pattern shaping of multi-fed DCC slot antennas used in conformal microwave array hyperthermia applicators. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2009 Feb 23; 7181. PMID: 24224073.
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    44. Cheng KS, Yuan Y, Li Z, Stauffer PR, Joines WT, Dewhirst MW, Das SK. Control time reduction using virtual source projection for treating a leg sarcoma with nonlinear perfusion. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2009 Feb 12; 7181. PMID: 24392195.
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    45. Arunachalam K, Craciunescu OI, Maccarini PF, Schlorff JL, Markowitz E, Stauffer PR. Progress on ThermoBrachytherapy Surface Applicator for Superficial Tissue Diseases. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng. 2009 Feb 12; 7181. PMID: 24392196.
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    46. Maccarini PF, Arunachalam K, Juang T, De Luca V, Rangarao S, Neumann D, Martins CD, Craciunescu O, Stauffer PR. Shaping and resizing of multifed slot radiators used in conformal microwave antenna arrays for hyperthermia treatment of large superficial diseases. Int Conf Electromagn Adv Appl. 2009. PMID: 24352575.
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    47. Wyatt C, Soher B, Maccarini P, Charles HC, Stauffer P, Macfall J. Hyperthermia MRI temperature measurement: evaluation of measurement stabilisation strategies for extremity and breast tumours. Int J Hyperthermia. 2009; 25(6):422-33. PMID: 19925322.
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    48. Arunachalam K, Maccarini PF, Stauffer PR. A thermal monitoring sheet with low influence from adjacent waterbolus for tissue surface thermometry during clinical hyperthermia. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2008 Oct; 55(10):2397-406. PMID: 18838365.
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    49. Cheng KS, Stakhursky V, Craciunescu OI, Stauffer P, Dewhirst M, Das SK. Fast temperature optimization of multi-source hyperthermia applicators with reduced-order modeling of 'virtual sources'. Phys Med Biol. 2008 Mar 21; 53(6):1619-35. PMID: 18367792.
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    50. Li Z, Vogel M, Maccarini PF, Arabe OA, Stakhursky V, Crawford D, Joines WT, Stauffer PR. Towards the Validation of a Commercial Hyperthermia Treatment Planning System. Microw J (Int Ed). 2008; 51(12):28-42. PMID: 25324585.
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    51. Cheng KS, Stakhursky V, Stauffer P, Dewhirst M, Das SK. Online feedback focusing algorithm for hyperthermia cancer treatment. Int J Hyperthermia. 2007 Nov; 23(7):539-54. PMID: 17943551.
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    52. Jacobsen S, Stauffer PR. Can we settle with single-band radiometric temperature monitoring during hyperthermia treatment of chestwall recurrence of breast cancer using a dual-mode transceiving applicator? Phys Med Biol. 2007 Feb 21; 52(4):911-28. PMID: 17264361.
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    53. Johnson JE, Maccarini PF, Neuman D, Stauffer PR. Automatic temperature controller for multielement array hyperthermia systems. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2006 Jun; 53(6):1006-15. PMID: 16761827.
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    54. Stauffer PR. Evolving technology for thermal therapy of cancer. Int J Hyperthermia. 2005 Dec; 21(8):731-44. PMID: 16338856.
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    55. Jacobsen S, Rolfsnes HO, Stauffer PR. Characteristics of microstrip muscle-loaded single-arm Archimedean spiral antennas as investigated by FDTD numerical computations. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2005 Feb; 52(2):321-30. PMID: 15709670.
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    56. Taschereau R, Stauffer PR, Hsu IC, Schlorff JL, Milligan AJ, Pouliot J. Radiation dosimetry of a conformal heat-brachytherapy applicator. Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2004 Aug; 3(4):347-58. PMID: 15270585.
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    57. Maccarini PF, Rolfsnes HO, Neuman D, Stauffer P. Optimization of a dual concentric conductor antenna for superficial hyperthermia applications. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2004; 4:2518-21. PMID: 17270785.
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    58. Jacobsen S, Stauffer PR. Nonparametric 1-D temperature restoration in lossy media using Tikhonov regularization on sparse radiometry data. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2003 Feb; 50(2):178-88. PMID: 12665031.
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