Treatment of recurrent colorectal liver metastases by interstitial laser photocoagulation

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 298-300

  Shankar, A ^a   Lees, W R ^a   Gillams, A R ^a   Lederman, J A ^b   Taylor, I ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT COAGULATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034098914     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2000.01356.x     Document Type: Article

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