Interventional oncology research in the united states: Slowing growth, limited focus, and a low level of funding

Radiology

Volumn 257, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 410-417

  Chow, Daniel S ^b   Itagaki, Michael W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABLATION THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BIBLIOMETRICS; BONE CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; CHINA; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRANCE; FUNDING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMANY; GOVERNMENT; INTERVENTIONAL ONCOLOGY; ITALY; JAPAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; ONCOLOGY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH KOREA; SPECIALIZATION; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHINA; FORECASTING; HUMANS; JAPAN; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOPLASMS; PUBLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77958581310     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10100070     Document Type: Article

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