Preliminary investigation into the use of ultrasound elastography during brain tumour resection

Ultrasound

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-40

  Chakraborty, Aabir ^a   Bamber, Jeffrey C ^b   Dorward, Neil L ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; Elastography; Tumour; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856789977     PISSN: 1742271X     EISSN: 17431344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ult.2011.011057     Document Type: Article

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