Surgical ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma with 2.45-GHz microwave: A critical appraisal of treatment outcomes;Chinese Source

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 85-91

  Lee, K F ^a   Hui, Joyce W Y ^a   Cheung, Y S ^a   Wong, Jeff S W ^a   Chong, C N ^a   Wong, John ^a   Yu, Simon C H ^a   Lai, Paul B S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Ablation techniques; Carcinoma; Hepatocellular; Liver neoplasms; Microwaves

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELLULITIS; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CHEST INFECTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INCOMPLETE ABLATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; MICROWAVE APPLICATOR; MICROWAVE THERAPY; OPEN ABLATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SKIN BRUISING; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861158602     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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