Interstitial microwave thermal therapy for prostate cancer: Method of treatment and results of a phase I/II trial

Journal of Urology

Volumn 166, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1707-1714

  Van Bezooijen, B P J ^a   Horenblas, S ^a   Meinhardt, W ^a   Newling, D W W ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hyperthermia, induced; Microwaves; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR CELL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0034800249     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)65658-3     Document Type: Article

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