Stauffer Research

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Name: Paul Stauffer, MSEE, CCE
Position: Professor

111 South 11th Street
Bodine Room G302A
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Highlighted Publications

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, 27, 3-12, 2014.

Stauffer PR, Maccarini P, Arunachalam K, Craciunescu O, Diederich C, Juang T, Rossetto F, Schlorff J, Milligan A, Hsu J, et al.. Conformal microwave array (CMA) applicators for hyperthermia of diffuse chest wall recurrence. Int J Hyperthermia, 26, 686-98, 2010.

Stauffer PR. Evolving technology for thermal therapy of cancer. Int J Hyperthermia, 21, 731-44, 2005. 

Sneed PK, Stauffer PR, Mcdermott MW, Diederich CJ, Lamborn KR, Prados MD, et al.   Survival benefit of hyperthermia in a prospective randomized trial of brachytherapy boost +/- hyperthermia for glioblastoma multiforme. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 40, 287-95, 1998.

Stauffer PR, Sneed PK, Hashemi H & Phillips TL. Practical induction heating coil designs for clinical hyperthermia with ferromagnetic implants. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, 41, 17-28, 1994.

Recent Publications

Evaluation of a Balloon Implant for Simultaneous Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia and High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy of Brain Tumor Resection Cavities

Feasibility evaluation of metamaterial microwave sensors for non-invasive blood glucose monitoring

Characterization of Ferromagnetic Composite Implants for Tumor Bed Hyperthermia

Feasibility of removable balloon implant for simultaneous magnetic nanoparticle heating and HDR brachytherapy of brain tumor resection cavities

Zero-order mode microwave applicator for hyperthermia treatment of cancer

Designing effective microwave antennas for clinical applications in thermal medicine

Quality assurance guidelines for interstitial hyperthermia

Analysis of clinical data to determine the minimum number of sensors required for adequate skin temperature monitoring of superficial hyperthermia treatments

Dual Modality Implant for Simultaneous Magnetic Nanoparticle Heating and Brachytherapy Treatment of Tumor Resection Cavities in Brain

Microwave radiometry for noninvasive monitoring of brain temperature

Numerical investigation of novel microwave applicators based on zero-order mode resonance for hyperthermia treatment of cancer

Quality assurance guidelines for superficial hyperthermia clinical trials: I. Clinical requirements

Quality assurance guidelines for superficial hyperthermia clinical trials: II. Technical requirements for heating devices

Using a conformal water bolus to adjust heating patterns of microwave waveguide applicators

Oncologic applications of magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound

Tumor bed brachytherapy for locally advanced laryngeal cancer: A feasibility assessment of combination with ferromagnetic hyperthermia

Utility of microwave radiometry for diagnostic and therapeutic applications of non-invasive temperature monitoring

Novel microwave applicators based on zero-order mode resonance for hyperthermia treatment of cancer

Monitoring brown fat metabolic activity using microwave radiometry: Antenna design and frequency selection

Overview of bladder heating technology: matching capabilities with clinical requirements

Thermal dosimetry for bladder hyperthermia treatment. An overview

Dielectric properties measurements of brown and white adipose tissue in rats from 0.5 to 10GHz

Metamaterial antenna arrays for improved uniformity of microwave hyperthermia treatments

A novel compact microwave radiometric sensor to noninvasively track deep tissue thermal profiles

Current state of the art of regional hyperthermia treatment planning: A review

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