Radiofrequency ablation for treating liver metastases from a non-colorectal origin

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 579-587

  la Yun, Bo ^a   Lee, Jeong Min ^a   Baek, Ji Hyun ^a   Kim, Se Hyung ^a   Lee, Jae Young ^a   Han, Joon Koo ^a   Choi, Byung Ihn ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Interventional procedures; Liver; Preliminary clinical study; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BILE DUCT CANCER; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEATH; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY CANCER; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG INJURY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS CANCER; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SKIN CANCER; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETER ABLATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 80052717676     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.5.579     Document Type: Article

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