Feasibility of radiofrequency ablation for primary breast cancer

Breast Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 4-9

  Singletary, S Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Invasive breast cancer; Primary tumor ablation; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042309815     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02967618     Document Type: Review

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