Tolerance of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2420-2427

  Cheung, Tan To ^a   Chu, Ferdinand S K ^b   Jenkins, Caroline R ^a   Tsang, Dickson S F ^b   Chok, Kenneth S H ^a   Chan, Albert C Y ^a   Yau, Thomas C C ^a   Chan, See Ching ^a,c   Poon, Ronnie T P ^a,c   Lo, Chung Mau ^a,c   Fan, Sheung Tat ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84867818136     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1660-7     Document Type: Article

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