Radiofrequency ablation followed by radiation therapy for large primary lung tumors

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 177-180

  Mukai, Takashi ^a   Mimura, Hidefumi ^a   Gobara, Hideo ^a   Takemoto, Mitsuhiro ^a   Himei, Kengo ^a   Hiraki, Takao ^a   Hase, Soichiro ^a   Fujiwara, Hiroyasu ^a   Iguchi, Toshihiro ^a   Tajiri, Nobuhisa ^a   Sakurai, Jun ^a   Yasui, Kotaro ^b   Sano, Yoshifumi ^a   Date, Hiroshi ^a   Kanazawa, Susumu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA SAISEIKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Radiation therapy; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; RADIOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CATHETER ABLATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447298610     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: 0386300X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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