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Minimally invasive intra-arterial regional therapy for metastatic melanoma: isolated limb infusion and percutaneous hepatic perfusion

, MD (Surgical Oncology Fellow) , , MD (Surgery Resident) , , MD (Professor of Surgery) & , MD (Associate Professor of Surgery)
Pages 1383-1394 | Published online: 07 Oct 2011

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