Role of B-mode ultrasound screening in detection of local tumor recurrence in the first year after radiofrequency ablation in the liver

Cancer Detection and Prevention

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 316-322

  Eisele, Robert M ^a   Schumacher, Guido ^a   Lopez Hänninen, Enrique ^a   Neuhaus, Peter ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hepatic malignancy; Postoperative imaging; Radiofrequency ablation; Ultrasound screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B SCAN; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RECURRENT CANCER;

CATHETER ABLATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 35248878075     PISSN: 0361090X     EISSN: 15251500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cdp.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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