Radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation of renal tumours

Current Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 34-38

  Kwan, Kevin G ^d   Matsumoto, Edward D ^a   Ablin, Richard J ^b   Gold, Phil ^c  

^a ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Radio frequency ablation; Renal cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYOABLATION; CRYOTHERAPY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRODE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; HUMAN; ILEUS; KIDNEY CANCER; LAPAROSCOPY; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER INJURY; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 51649125233     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17187729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/co.2007.113     Document Type: Article

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