Percutaneous microwave coagulation therapy for solitary metastatic liver tumors from colorectal cancer: A pilot clinical study

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 322-327

  Seki, Toshihito ^a   Wakabayashi, Masayuki ^a   Nakagawa, Taiichi ^a   Imamura, Masato ^a   Tamai, Toru ^a   Nishimura, Akira ^a   Yamashiki, Noriyo ^a   Inoue, Kyoichi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; UFT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; FEVER; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NAUSEA; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ELECTROCOAGULATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033083007     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.00849.x     Document Type: Article

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