Effect of Interstitial Laser Hyperthermia in a Murine Model of Colorectal Liver Metastases

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 646-657

  Muralidharan, Vijayaragavan ^a   Malcontenti Wilson, Caterina ^a   Christophi, Chris ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colorectal carcinoma; Hyperthermia; Interstitial; Laser; Liver metastases

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CBA MOUSE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LASER COAGULATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROBABILITY;

ANIMALS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASER COAGULATION; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECROSIS; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0035502345     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(01)80108-6     Document Type: Article

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