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Abstract #0233

Hybrid US-MR Guided HIFU Treatment Method with 3D Motion Compensation

Zarko Celicanin1, Vincent Auboiraux2, Oliver Bieri1, Lorena Petrusca2, Yutaka Natsuaki3, Francesco Santini1, Magalie Viallon2, Klaus Scheffler4, 5, Rares Salomir2

1Radiological Physics, University of Basel Hospital, Basel, Switzerland; 2Radiology Department, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; 3Siemens Medical Solutions, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, United States; 4MRC Department, MPI for Biological Cybernetics, Tbingen, Germany; 5Dept. Neuroimaging and MR-Physics, University of Tbingen, Tbingen, Germany

Combining US and MRI into a hybrid system to guide HIFU treatment is a novel approach in the treatment of abdominal organs.

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