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Preliminary experience using high intensity focused ultrasound for treating liver metastasis from colon and stomach cancer

Michael Yong Park Department of Radiology, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Seung Eun Jung Department of Radiology, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Se Hyun Cho Department of Internal Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Xiang-Hao Piao Clinical Center for Tumor Therapy, Second Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing University of Medical Science, Chongqing, China
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Seong Tai Hahn Department of Radiology, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Joon-Yeol Han Department of Internal Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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In Sook Woo Department of Internal Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Pages 180-188 | Received 21 Dec 2007, Accepted 22 Nov 2008, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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