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In this paper it is studied the feasibility of using of a self-expandable stent, as an applicator for hyperthermia treatments by magnetic induction. This approach avoids the physical connection of the implant to a generator, and heat is generated from the interaction of the conductor with an applied external magnetic field. The latter induces a current in the section of the stent which, by Joule effect,...