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Dimensions of ultrasound beam and tumor measurements. “a” represents the distance from skin to center of lesion. “b” represents the safety margin of 4 cm past the focus. “c” represents the length of the lesion. Nominal angle of the ultrasound beam is 60 degrees “d.”