Cryoablation or radiofrequency ablation of the small renal mass: A meta-analysis

Cancer

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2671-2680

  Kunkle, David A ^a   Uzzo, Robert G ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryoablation; Kidney; Kidney neoplasms; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYOABLATION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY METASTASIS; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CATHETER ABLATION; CRYOSURGERY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL;

EID: 55849148450     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23896     Document Type: Article

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