Usefulness of computed tomography for evaluating recurrence after radiofrequency ablation

Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 247-252

  Oyama, Yoshimasa ^a   Matsuoka, Toshiyuki ^a   Toyoshima, Masami ^b   Okuma, Tomonao ^a   Yamamoto, Akira ^a   Sakai, Yukimasa ^a   Hamuro, Masao ^a   Nishida, Norifumi ^a   Nakamura, Kenji ^a   Inoue, Yuichi ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Lung tumor; Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0042472031     PISSN: 03869628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2482/haigan.43.247     Document Type: Article

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