Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 140-148 , June 2007

Image-Guided Percutaneous Cryoablation of Renal Tumors

  • Majid Maybody, MD
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  • Stephen B. Solomon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Stephen B. Solomon, MD, Associate Attending Radiologist, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Department of Radiology, Co-Director, Center for Image-Guided Intervention, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021.

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PII: S1089-2516(07)00085-6

doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2007.09.009

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 140-148 , June 2007

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