Laser induced thermotherapy (LITT) of experimental livermetastasis - Detection of residual tumors using Gd-DTPA enhanced MRI

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 280-289

  Isbert, Christoph ^a   Ritz, Jrg P ^a   Schilling, Andreas ^a   Roggan, Andr ^a   Heiniche, Antje ^a   Wolf, Karl J ^a   Mller, Gerhard ^a   Buhr, Heinz J ^a   Germer, Christoph T ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

In situ ablation; Laserinduced thermotherapy; Liver metastases; MRI; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LASER SURGERY; LIVER METASTASIS; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASERS; LIVER NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; RABBITS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036224636     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.10041     Document Type: Article

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