The efficacy and safety of percutaneous microwave coagulation by a new microwave delivery system in large hepatocellular carcinomas: Four case studies

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 392-398

  Yu, Zhaocai ^a   Liu, Wenchao ^a   Fan, Li ^a   Shao, Jie ^a   Huang, Ying ^a   Si, Xiaoming ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Case study; Hepatocellular carcinomas; Percutaneous microwave coagulation; Thermal ablation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MICROWAVE THERAPY; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASOUND; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; LIVER TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MIDDLE AGED; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; SAFETY;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70350057337     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: 14645157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02656730902976815     Document Type: Article

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