Microwave ablation of ex vivo human liver and colorectal liver metastases with a novel 14.5GHz generator

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-54

  Jones, Robert P ^a,b   Kitteringham, Neil R ^a   Terlizzo, Monica ^b   Hancock, Christopher ^c   Dunne, Declan ^b   Fenwick, Stephen W ^b   Poston, Graeme J ^b   Ghaneh, Paula ^a   Malik, Hassan Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cancer; hepatic; non surgical

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; HEMATOXYLIN; OXALIPLATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASIS; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; GENERATOR; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; MICROWAVE THERAPY; PROTEOMICS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ABLATION TECHNIQUES; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROWAVES; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84862924619     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: 14645157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656736.2011.610428     Document Type: Article

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