Two Cases of Needle-Tract Seeding after Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation for Lung Cancer

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 415-418

  Hiraki, Takao ^a   Mimura, Hidefumi ^a   Gobara, Hideo ^a   Sano, Yoshifumi ^a   Fujiwara, Hiroyasu ^a   Iguchi, Toshihiro ^b   Sakurai, Jun ^a   Kishi, Ryotaro ^a   Kanazawa, Susumu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Fukuyama City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEOPLASM SEEDING;

EID: 60649096020     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2008.12.411     Document Type: Article

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