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Selected Publications
Key contributions, grouped by theme
Over 100 peer-reviewed journal papers, around 40 peer-reviewed conference papers and seven books or book
chapters on biomedical electromagnetics, hyperthermia, MR-guided therapy, computational medicine and
neuromodulation. This page lists a selection, with a short note on why each paper matters.
Complete record:
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Clinical Implementation & Translation
How new technology reaches patients, and what implementation teaches us.
Scaling Medical Technology: Lessons from Implementing Remote Patient Management in
Two Top-Clinical Hospitals
P Berger, J Blijd, E Gruintjes-van Gerven, H Kemps, MM Paulides · White paper,
October 2025
Two remote patient management pilots, at Catharina Hospital and Máxima MC, reveal the
systemic hurdles to scaling medical technology and propose infrastructure pilots and regional governance as
the way forward.
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Feasibility, SAR Distribution, and Clinical Outcome upon Reirradiation and Deep
Hyperthermia Using the Hypercollar3D in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Kroesen M, …, Paulides M · Cancers, 2021
Clinical outcome data for the HYPERcollar3D applicator in routine care.
DOI: 10.3390/cancers13236149
Deep Hyperthermia with the HYPERcollar System Combined with Irradiation for
Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma – a Feasibility Study
Verduijn GM, …, Paulides MM · International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2018
Clinical feasibility of deep head and neck hyperthermia with the HYPERcollar.
Clinical Integration of Software Tool VEDO for Adaptive and Quantitative
Application of Phased-Array Hyperthermia in the Head and Neck
Rijnen Z, …, Paulides MM · International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2013
Brought treatment planning into the treatment room for real-time adaptive
steering.
Implementation of Treatment Planning in the Routine Clinical Procedure of Regional
Hyperthermia Treatment of Cervical Cancer: An Overview and the Rotterdam Experience
Canters RAM, Paulides MM, Franckena M, van der Zee J, van Rhoon GC ·
International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2012
One of the first descriptions of hyperthermia treatment planning used in routine
clinical care.
DOI: 10.3109/02656736.2012.675630
The Clinical Feasibility of Deep Hyperthermia Treatment in the Head and Neck: New
Challenges for Positioning and Temperature Measurement
Paulides MM, …, van Rhoon GC · Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2010 · Roberts
Prize
First clinical experience with deep head and neck hyperthermia, and the practical
challenges it revealed.
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/9/003
Hyperthermia Devices
Simulation-driven design of clinical and MR-compatible applicators.
The HYPERcollar: A Novel Applicator for Hyperthermia in the Head and Neck
Paulides MM, …, van Rhoon GC · International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2007 ·
Best physics paper 2007
The first applicator designed for deep hyperthermia in the head and neck.
Simulation Guided Design of the MRcollar: A MR Compatible Applicator for Deep
Heating in the Head and Neck Region
Drizdal T, …, Paulides MM · International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021
Moving head and neck hyperthermia inside the MR scanner.
DOI: 10.1080/02656736.2021.1892836
A Printed Yagi-Uda Antenna for Application in Magnetic Resonance Thermometry Guided
Microwave Hyperthermia Applicators
Paulides MM, …, Smolders AB · Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2017
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa56b3
Treatment Planning & Computational Medicine
Patient-specific models for planning, optimisation and uncertainty assessment.
Simulation Techniques in Hyperthermia Treatment Planning
Paulides MM, Stauffer PR, Neufeld E, …, van Rhoon GC · International Journal of
Hyperthermia, 2013
Widely used review of the simulation methods behind hyperthermia treatment
planning.
DOI: 10.3109/02656736.2013.790092
ESHO Benchmarks for Computational Modeling and Optimization in Hyperthermia
Therapy
Paulides MM, Rodrigues DB, Bellizzi GG, …, Dobsicek Trefná H · International
Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021
Community benchmarks that make planning tools comparable across institutions.
DOI: 10.1080/02656736.2021.1979254
Accurate 3D Temperature Dosimetry During Hyperthermia Therapy by Combining Invasive
Measurements and Patient-Specific Simulations
Verhaart RF, …, Paulides MM · International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2015 · Best
physics paper 2015
DOI: 10.3109/02656736.2015.1052855
Uncertainty Analysis in Hyperthermia Treatment Planning for Head & Neck Cancer
Using Polynomial Chaos Expansion
Kwakernaak RC, Zanoli M, Perkó Z, Paulides MM, Curto S · Physics in Medicine
& Biology, 2026
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ae399e
Development of a Versatile Deep Hyperthermia Treatment Planning Tool
Drizdal T, Paulides MM, …, van Rhoon GC · Physica Medica, 2025
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2025.105035
MR-Guided Therapy & Imaging
MR thermometry, model-based temperature reconstruction and tissue property imaging.
TiCEPT: Wideband Electrical Properties Tomography by Tissue Composition Assessment
With Quantitative Multinuclear MRI
Barendsz LJC, …, Paulides MM · Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 2026
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.70139
POD–Kalman Filtering for Improving Noninvasive 3D Temperature Monitoring in
MR-Guided Hyperthermia
VilasBoas-Ribeiro I, …, Paulides MM · Medical Physics, 2022
DOI: 10.1002/mp.15811
MR Thermometry Accuracy and Prospective Imaging-Based Patient Selection in
MR-Guided Hyperthermia Treatment for Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
VilasBoas-Ribeiro I, Curto S, van Rhoon GC, Franckena M, Paulides MM · Cancers,
2021
DOI: 10.3390/cancers13143503
Clinical Performance and Future Potential of Magnetic Resonance Thermometry in
Hyperthermia
Feddersen TV, …, Paulides MM · Cancers, 2021
DOI: 10.3390/cancers13010031
Dual-Function MR-Guided Hyperthermia: An Innovative Integrated Approach and
Experimental Demonstration of Proof of Principle
Sumser K, …, Paulides MM · IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2021
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2020.3012734
Measurement & Quality Assurance
Compressed Sensing Based Optimization of Electromagnetic Field Measurements Required
for Quality Assurance of Hyperthermia Applicators
Phal DD, Sumser K, Curto S, Paulides MM · Physics in Medicine & Biology,
2025
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ae2aa3
Neuromodulation
Systematic Review of Experimental Studies in Humans on Transcranial Temporal
Interference Stimulation
Mansourinezhad P, …, Paulides MM · Journal of Neural Engineering, 2025
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/ae0524
Personalized tDCS for Focal Epilepsy: A Data-Driven Workflow Based on Imaging and
EEG Data
Beumer S, …, Mestrom RMC · Brain Sciences, 2022
DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12050610
EM Safety & Exposure
Impact of Head Morphology on Local Brain Specific Absorption Rate From Exposure to
Mobile Phone Radiation
Adibzadeh F, Bakker JF, Paulides MM, Verhaart RF, van Rhoon GC ·
Bioelectromagnetics, 2015
DOI: 10.1002/bem.21885
Absence of Acute Ocular Damage in Humans After Prolonged Exposure to Intense RF EMF
Adibzadeh F, van Rhoon GC, Verduijn GM, Naus-Postema NC, Paulides MM · Physics in
Medicine & Biology, 2016
Clinical hyperthermia data used to inform the safety margins in exposure
guidelines.
Perspectives
Why Building Ecosystems Matters in Biomedical Electromagnetics
Paulides MM · Perspective, August 2026
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