Increase in volume of ablation zones during follow-up is highly suggestive of ablation site recurrence in colorectal liver metastases treated with radiofrequency ablation

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 537-544

  Kele, Petra G ^a   De Jong, Koert P ^a   Van Der Jagt, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ABLATION SITE RECURRENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; VOLUMETRY;

CATHETER ABLATION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859159725     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: 15357732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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