Extra-hepatic embolisation of Y-90 microspheres from selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) of the liver [3]

Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 351-353

  Thamboo, Thomas P ^a   Tan, Kong Bing ^a   Wang, Shih Chang ^a   Salto Tellez, Manuel ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROSALB TC 99M; MICROSPHERE; YTTRIUM 90;

AGED; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; RADIATION DOSE; SELECTIVE INTERNAL RADIATION THERAPY;

EID: 0042834337     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020307534     Document Type: Letter

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