Paediatric interventional oncology

As is often the case with developments in interventional radiology (IR), widespread adoption of the newer techniques of interventional oncology has taken longer in paediatric than in adult practice. The three main applications of IR techniques in children with cancer are biopsy, regional therapy and...

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Autor principal: Roebuck, D.J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: e-Med 2010
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Focus on: Paediatric
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2967152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20880774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2010.9089
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Sumario:As is often the case with developments in interventional radiology (IR), widespread adoption of the newer techniques of interventional oncology has taken longer in paediatric than in adult practice. The three main applications of IR techniques in children with cancer are biopsy, regional therapy and supportive care (including the treatment of complications), and these are considered separately.

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