Cryoablation of malignant liver tumors: results of a single center study.

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Published in Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int on November 01, 2005

Authors

Wolfgang Jungraithmayr1, Dieter Burger, Manfred Olschewski, Stefan Eggstein

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Freiburg, Hugstetter Strabetae 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany. jungrait@chir.ukl.uni-freiburg.de

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