Percutaneous computed tomography-guided radiofrequency thermal ablation: Efficacy and safety in lung cancer

A. Tavares e Castro, F. Alves, S. Freitas, A. Portilha, A. Pêgo, F. Caseiro Alves (Coimbra, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - The basic and the future: pure diagnostic or dedicated wavelengths play
Session: The basic and the future: pure diagnostic or dedicated wavelengths play
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3698
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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