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01-10-2012 | Letter to the Editor

Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (USgHIFU) Ablation in Pancreatic Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma

Authors: Gianluigi Orgera, Miltiadis Krokidis, Lorenzo Monfardini, Paolo Arnone, Guido Bonomo, Paolo Della Vigna, Giuseppe Curigliano, Franco Orsi

Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology | Issue 5/2012

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Title: Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (USgHIFU) Ablation in Pancreatic Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma
Authors: Gianluigi Orgera
Miltiadis Krokidis
Lorenzo Monfardini
Paolo Arnone
Guido Bonomo
Paolo Della Vigna
Giuseppe Curigliano
Franco Orsi
Publication date: 01-10-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology / Issue 5/2012
Print ISSN: 0174-1551
Electronic ISSN: 1432-086X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-011-0291-y

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