Orientated thermotherapy of ferromagnetic thermoseed in hepatic tumors

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 4, Issue 1-6, 1998, Pages 326-328

  Geng, Yue Chun ^a,c   Wang, Xiang Xiang ^a   Ma, Yun ^a   Hu, Yan ^a   Zhang, Ren Li ^b  

^a Xuzhou Institute of Medical Sciences   (China)

^b XUZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Eletromagnetic field; Liver neoplasms pathology; Liver neoplasms therapy; Thermotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 11744302285     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v4.i4.326     Document Type: Article

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