Clinical short-term results of radiofrequency ablation in patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Basdanis, G ^a,b   Michalopoulos, A ^a   Papadopoulos, V ^a   Tzeveleki, I ^a   Efthimiadis, Ch ^a   Kosmidis, Ch ^a   Mekras, D ^a   Harlaftis, N ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Liver metastases; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; CANCER STAGING; CATHETER ABLATION; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LIVER TUMOR; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TIME;

AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13844311208     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-004-0152-7     Document Type: Article

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