Seminars in Oncology
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 169-173 , April 2005

The expanding role of interventional radiology in the supportive care of the oncology patient: From diagnosis to therapy

  • Douglas M. Coldwell

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Douglas M. Coldwell, MD, PhD, Professor of Radiology and Radiation Oncology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 North State St, Jackson, MS 39216
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  • Patrick E. Sewell

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PII: S0093-7754(04)00576-7

doi: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2004.11.018

Seminars in Oncology
Volume 32, Issue 2 , Pages 169-173 , April 2005

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