Thermoablative treatments for malignant liver lesions: 10-year experience of MRI appearances of treatment response.

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Published in AJR Am J Roentgenol on February 01, 2010

Authors

Andrea S Kierans1, Mohamed Elazzazi, Larissa Braga, Polytimi Leonardou, David A Gerber, Charles Burke, Waqas Qureshi, Masayuki Kanematsu, Richard C Semelka

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-7510, USA.

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