Long-term Survival after Radiofrequency Ablation for Pulmonary Metastasis from Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Report of Two Cases

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1106-1107

  Hiraki, Takao ^a   Gobara, Hideo ^a   Mimura, Hidefumi ^a   Yagi, Takahito ^a   Sano, Yoshifumi ^a   Tanaka, Noriaki ^a   Kanazawa, Susumu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOMATOUS PERITONITIS; CASE REPORT; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LOBECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OVARY CANCER; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; THERAPY EFFECT; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67651165000     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.04.061     Document Type: Letter

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