Cryotherapy of hepatic metastases and regional perfusion with low-dose streptozotocin in the management of metastatic malignant insulinoma

Endocrine-Related Cancer

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 341-345

  Krentz, A J ^a,e   Mayer, D ^b   Olliff, S P ^b   Bailey, C J ^c   Libman, L J ^d   Nattrass, M ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZOXIDE; OCTREOTIDE; STREPTOZOCIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRYOTHERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INSULINOMA; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; REGIONAL PERFUSION;

EID: 0030445780     PISSN: 13510088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/erc.0.0030341     Document Type: Article

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