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A Single-Center Cost Analysis of Treating Primary and Metastatic Brain Cancers with Either Brain Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) or Craniotomy

BACKGROUND: Brain laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) under magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) guidance has recently gained US clinical approval for the ablation of soft, neurological tissue. LITT is a minimally invasive alternative to craniotomy. OBJECTIVE: While safety and efficacy are the foc...

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Autores principales: Leuthardt, Eric C., Voigt, Jeff, Kim, Albert H., Sylvester, Pete
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5689033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29442297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s41669-016-0003-2