Maddern, Guy John2007-09-082007-09-0820032003http://hdl.handle.net/2440/38366"April 2003"Includes bibliographical references.100 leaves :This thesis comprises a collection of publications on the development of electrolysis as a local ablative technique for solid tumours including the liver and pancreas. The work presented first establishes the feasibility of electrolytically produced lesions in small and large animal models, and then its effect on tumour cells in a small animal model.82973 bytesapplication/pdfenThesis