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Careful treatment planning enables safe ablation of liver tumors adjacent to major blood vessels by percutaneous irreversible electroporation (IRE) Cover

Careful treatment planning enables safe ablation of liver tumors adjacent to major blood vessels by percutaneous irreversible electroporation (IRE)

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|Aug 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/raon-2015-0031 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 234 - 241
Submitted on: Jun 4, 2015
Accepted on: Jul 7, 2015
Published on: Aug 21, 2015
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2015 Bor Kos, Peter Voigt, Damijan Miklavcic, Michael Moche, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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