Status of hyperthermia in the treatment of advanced liver cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 259-269

  Moroz, Paul ^a   Jones, Stephen K ^b   Gray, Bruce N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Sirtex Medical Limited   (Australia)

Author keywords

Interstitial laser photocoagulation; Isolated hepatic perfusion; Magnetic embolization; Microwave; Radiofrequency capacitance; Radiofrequency probes

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; INOPERABLE CANCER; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER CANCER; LIVER PERFUSION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; SYMPTOM;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; CHEMOTHERAPY, CANCER, REGIONAL PERFUSION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASER COAGULATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MICROWAVES; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0034879709     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.1106     Document Type: Review

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