The safety and ablation efficacy of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for desmoid tumors [PDF]
International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2021 Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) ablation for desmoid tumors (DTs). Method A total of 111 patients with histologically proven DTs were included and treated by USgHIFU ablation.
Rong Zhang +7 more
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation of Uterine Fibroids: A Review. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Leiomyomas, or uterine fibroids, are growths consisting of muscle and tissue that develop in or on the uterine wall. The most frequent benign uterine tumours in women of reproductive age are thought to be fibroids. Dysmenorrhea, spotting, hypermenorrhoea, abdominal pain, pressure on surrounding organs, and issues with micturition and defecation are ...
Patel N, Chaudhari K, Patel D, Joshi J.
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Whole gland versus partial gland ablation in patients with localized prostate cancer treated by high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation [PDF]
Prostate InternationalBackground: Focal therapy is considered one of the treatment options for localized prostate cancer (PCa), particularly for low or very-low-risk patients.
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Comparison of Dose and Effectiveness of a Single-Session Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation of Uterine Fibroids With Different Sizes [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 PurposeThis study aimed to compare the dose and effectiveness of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) ablation of uterine fibroids with different sizes and explore the effect of uterine fibroid size on dose, which provided dose ...
Mei-Jie Yang +4 more
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High-intensity focused ultrasound ablation around the tubing. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been emerging as an effective and noninvasive modality in cancer treatment with very promising clinical results. However, a small vessel in the focal region could be ruptured, which is an important concern for
Jun Yang Siu, Chenhui Liu, Yufeng Zhou
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Factors Affecting Tumor Ablation during High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment [PDF]
Gut and Liver, 2014 Background/AimsHigh intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) utilizes a targeted extracorporeal focused ultrasound beam to ablate neoplastic pancreatic tissue.
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Skin burns after high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation: a retrospective control study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHigh-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation is a minimally invasive treatment for benign gynecological diseases, though skin burns remain a potential complication. Understanding risk factors is critical for improving safety. In this study, we aimed
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation of Prostate Cancer: 15 Years of Follow-up
Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2023 Introduction. Prostate cancer (PC) is considered to be one of the most common malignancies in men. In recent years, conventional PC treatments have been supplemented with highly effective minimally invasive therapies such as highintensity focused ...
V. A. Solovov, A. A. Tiurin
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The Impact of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation and Laparoscopic Myomectomy on Ovarian Function in Patients with Uterine Fibroids [PDF]
International Journal of Women's HealthMei Wang,1 Qing Zhu,1 Huijuan Guan,1 Jiahui Zhao,1 Pinlang Gu,1 Lisha Tang1,2 1Reproductive Medical Center, Lianyungang Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Lianyungang, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China; 2State Key Laboratory of Ultrasound in Medicine ...
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Alterations in vaginal microbiota in uterine fibroids patients with ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionVaginal microbiota dysbiosis is closely related to diseases of the vagina and uterus. Uterine fibroids (UF) are the most common benign neoplasms of the uterus, and increased diversity in vaginal microbial of UF patients.
Ping-Ping Zhang +6 more
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