Review of the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of small renal masses

Journal of the Canadian Urological Association

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-149

  Dib, Regina E I ^a   Touma, Naji J ^a   Kapoor, Anil ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 70350445734     PISSN: 19116470     EISSN: 19116470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5489/cuaj.1048     Document Type: Review

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