Palliation of unresectable lung cancer with CT-guided radiofrequency ablation: Clinical and imaging findings at one-year;Ablazione palliativa con radiofrequenze sotto guida TC dei tumori polmonari inoperabili: Follow-up clinico-radiologico ad un anno

IJCI - International Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 35-40

  Belfiore, G ^a   Tedeschi, E ^a   Brillantino, Carmela ^a,b   Iodice, M A ^a   Donnianni, T ^a   Manfredonia, L ^a   Belfiore, M P ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SEDATION; THORAX WALL;

EID: 33748785182     PISSN: 15907120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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