Renal cell carcinoma: Clinical experience and technical success with radio-frequency ablation of 42 tumors

Radiology

Volumn 226, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 417-424

  Gervais, Debra A ^a   McGovern, Francis J ^a   Arellano, Ronald S ^a   Scott McDougal, W ^a   Mueller, Peter R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Guidance; Guidance Kidney; Interventional procedures; Kidney neoplasms; Radiofrequency (RF) ablation; Therapy; Ultrasound (US)

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; URETER STRICTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037295285     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2262012062     Document Type: Article

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