MR guided laser-induced thermotherapy (LITT) of malignant liver and soft tissue tumours

Medical Laser Application

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 91-102

  Vogl, Thomas J ^a   Mack, Martin G ^a   Straub, Ralf ^a   Eichler, Katrin ^a   Engelmann, Kerstin ^a   Zangos, Stefan ^a   Woitazek, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laser ablation; LITT; Liver metastases; Radio frequency ablation; Thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; LASER SURGERY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER SURGERY; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SURVIVAL TIME; SWINE; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EID: 0034972783     PISSN: 16151615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1615-1615-00015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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