Radiofrequency Ablation vs. Resection for hepatic colorectal metastasis: Therapeutically equivalent?

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 486-491

  Reuter, Nathaniel P ^a   Woodall, Charles E ^a   Scoggins, Charles R ^a   McMasters, Kelly M ^a   Martin, Robert C G ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal liver metastasis; Hepatic resection; Radio frequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CATHETER ABLATION; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349276712     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0727-0     Document Type: Article

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