High intensity focused ultrasound for prostate cancer: A review of the scientific foundation, technology and clinical outcomes

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 619-625

  Rewcastle, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

HIFU; High Intensity Focused Ultrasound; Local therapy; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; DEVICE; ENGINEERING; EQUIPMENT; EUROPE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; JAPAN; LOCAL THERAPY; MALE; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33846067622     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460600500610     Document Type: Article

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