Percutaneous radiofrequency thermoablation as an alternative to surgery for treatment of liver tumour recurrence after hepatectomy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 752-756

  Elias, D ^a   De Baere, T ^a   Smayra, T ^a   Ouellet, J F ^a   Roche, A ^a   Lasser, P ^a  

^a INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAFETY; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETER ABLATION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036276209     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02081.x     Document Type: Article

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