Interstitial laser treatment of malignant tumours: Initial experience

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-54

  Tranberg, K G ^a   Moller P H ^a   Hannesson, P ^a   Stenram, U ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Interstitial therapy; Laser; Liver; Neoplasms; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 0029998841     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0748-7983(96)91451-1     Document Type: Article

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