Local alternative treatment to surgery [including radio frequency ablation (RFA) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)]

P. Van Houtte (Brussels, Belgium)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Current therapeutic options in stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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