A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]
, 2015 Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, is difficult to treat and highly lethal. Since HCC is predominantly diagnosed in patients with cirrhosis, treatment planning must consider both the severity of liver ...
Busuttil, Ronald W +2 more
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Spectral imaging of thermal damage induced during microwave ablation in the liver [PDF]
, 2018 Induction of thermal damage to tissue through delivery of microwave energy is frequently applied in surgery to destroy diseased tissue such as cancer cells.
Clancy, Neil T. +6 more
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Hysterectomy, endometrial ablation, and levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) for treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding : cost effectiveness analysis [PDF]
, 2011 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Barton, P M +7 more
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International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2020 Background The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility, safety and efficacy of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous microwave ablation with artificial ascites for problematic hepatocellular tumors.
Yongzheng Wang +3 more
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Thoracic Cancer, 2022 Background Endobronchial microwave ablation via flexible catheter offers the potential for local therapy for inoperable peripheral lung cancer. The study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and safety of navigation bronchoscopy‐guided water‐cooled ...
Fangfang Xie +5 more
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Finite Element Analysis of Microwave Tumor Ablation Based on Open-Source Software Components
Mathematics, 2023 Microwave ablation is a procedure for treating various types of cancers during which a small needle-like probe is inserted inside the tumor, which delivers microwave energy, causes tissue heating, and effectively produces necrosis of the tumor tissue ...
Nikola Bošković +2 more
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Bronchoscopically delivered microwave ablation in an in vivo porcine lung model
ERJ Open Research, 2020 Background Percutaneous microwave ablation is clinically used for inoperable lung tumour treatment. Delivery of microwave ablation applicators to tumour sites within lung parenchyma under virtual bronchoscopy guidance may enable ablation with reduced ...
Jan Sebek +13 more
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Hysterectomy, endometrial destruction, and levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) for heavy menstrual bleeding : systematic review and meta-analysis of data from individual patients [PDF]
, 2010 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
J. P. Daniels +10 more
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Comparison of ablation zones among different tissues using 2450-MHz cooled-shaft microwave antenna: results in ex vivo porcine models. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: For complete tumor ablation in different tissues, it is necessary to investigate the exact coagulation zone of microwave ablation in different tissues.
Wenbin Zhou +8 more
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Radiology and Oncology, 2020 The aim of the study was to assess the primary efficacy of robot-assisted microwave ablation and compare it to manually guided microwave ablation for percutaneous ablation of liver malignancies.
Schaible Jan +8 more
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