Small hepatocellular carcinoma: Comparison of radio-frequency ablation and percutaneous microwave coagulation therapy

Radiology

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 331-337

  Shibata, Toshiya ^a   Iimuro, Yuji ^a   Yamamoto, Yuzo ^a   Maetani, Yoji ^a   Ametani, Fumie ^a   Itoh, Kyo ^a   Konishi, Junji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver neoplasms; Liver neoplasms, therapy; Liver, CT; Microwaves; Radiofrequency (RF) ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036242424     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2232010775     Document Type: Article

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