Role of adjuvant cryosurgery in intralesional treatment of sacral tumors: Results of a 3-11-year follow-up

Cancer

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2830-2838

  Kollender, Yehuda ^a   Meller, Issac ^a   Bickels, Jacob ^a   Flusser, Gideon ^a   Issakov, Josefin ^a   Merimsky, Ofer ^a   Marouani, Nissim ^a   Nirkin, Alexander ^a   Weinbroum, Avi A ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adjuvant; Cryosurgery; Intralesional; Sacral tumors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHONDROSARCOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOSURGERY; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BONE NEOPLASMS; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REOPERATION; SACRUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037507377     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11383     Document Type: Article

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