Comparison of therapeutic effects between radiofrequency ablation and percutaneous microwave coagulation therapy for small hepatocellular carcinomas
โ Scribed by Kenji Ohmoto; Naoko Yoshioka; Yasuyuki Tomiyama; Norikuni Shibata; Tomoya Kawase; Koji Yoshida; Makoto Kuboki; Shinichiro Yamamoto
- Book ID
- 108952015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 173 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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