The Rise of Ablative Technologies for Treating the Small Renal Mass

European Urology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 636-638

  Polascik, Thomas J ^a   Mouraviev, Vladimir ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

CANCER INCIDENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOTHERAPY; EDITORIAL; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEPHRECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547233694     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.03.005     Document Type: Editorial

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