Nd:YAG interstitial laser thermotherapy in the treatment of breast cancer

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 257-267

  Akimov, Alexander B ^a   Seregin, Victor E ^b   Rusanov, Konstantin V ^b   Tyurina, Eugenia G ^b   Glushko, Tatyana A ^c   Nevzorov, Vyacheslav P ^d   Nevzorova, Olga F ^d   Akimova, Elena V ^a  

^a Ultrasound Studio   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^c STATE INSTITUTION NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR RADIATION MEDICINE OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

^d Ministry of Health of Ukraine   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Cancer; Complications; Infrared laser; Minimally invasive therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER SURGERY; MASTECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YAG LASER;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0031843038     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1998)22:5<257::AID-LSM1>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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