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Clinical application of hepatic wedge ablation for treating liver malignancies of the inferior margin: a new ablation technique

Kun YanKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of Ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China;
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Wei YangKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of Ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China;
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Min-Hua ChenKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of Ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Zhong-Yi ZhangKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of Ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China;
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Jung-Chieh LeeKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of Ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China;
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Hai-Xing LiaoDepartment of Ultrasound, First Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China;
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Wei WuKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of Ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute, Beijing, China;
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S. Nahum GoldbergDivision of Image-Guided Therapy, Department of Radiology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel; ;Laboratory for Minimally Invasive Tumor Therapies, Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Pages 203-211 | Received 26 Apr 2016, Accepted 31 Aug 2016, Published online: 20 Sep 2016

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