Basic hyperthermia

categories

Typical absorbed energy density (SAR) [W/kg]

Typical operating temperature [˚C]

Typical treated mass [kg]

Systemic (blood-heating)

5 ÷ 10

38 ÷ 42

40 ÷ 100

Local/regional (tissue heating)

10 ÷ 50

40 ÷ 45

1 ÷ 25

Ablation (tissue burning)

5000 ÷ 25,000

60 ÷ 250

0.001 ÷ 0.02