Radiofrequency ablation in patients with primary breast carcinoma: A pilot study in 26 patients

Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2036-2044

  Izzo, Francesco ^a   Thomas, Renato ^a   Delrio, Paolo ^a   Rinaldo, Massimo ^b   Vallone, Paolo ^a   Dechiara, Anna ^a   Botti, Gerardo ^a   D'Aiuto, Giuseppe ^a   Cortino, Pina ^a   Curley, Steven A ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Invasive breast carcinoma; Radiofrequency ablation; Thermal ablation

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BURN; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MASTECTOMY; MICROSCOPY; NEEDLE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; VITAL STAIN;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0035886545     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20011015)92:8<2036::AID-CNCR1542>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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