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Needle track seeding after percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: 14-year experience at a single centre

Zhang Zhong-yiKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Yang WeiKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Yan KunKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Dai YingKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Wu WeiKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Lee Jung-chiehKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Chen Min-huaKey Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research (Ministry of Education/Beijing), Department of ultrasound, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 454-458 | Received 27 Jul 2016, Accepted 31 Dec 2016, Published online: 23 Jan 2017

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