Is radiofrequency ablation justified for liver metastatic VIPoma patient undergoing Whipple procedure?

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 2151-2154

  Li, Jiang Tao ^a   Fang, He Qing ^a   Liu, Xiao Lei ^a   Tang, Zhe ^a   Xu, Jun ^a   Zhang, Song Zhao ^a   Ma, Rui ^a   Zhang, Li Yong ^a   Wang, Jian Wei ^a   Liu, Ying Bin ^b   Peng, Shu You ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Neoplasm metastasis; Radiofrequency ablation; VIPoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; OCTREOTIDE; POTASSIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FLUID THERAPY; FLUSHING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOKALEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SURVIVAL TIME; VIPOMA;

CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIPOMA;

EID: 77956121161     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2010.15.037     Document Type: Article

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