Computational Modeling of Microwave Tumor Ablation
Bioengineering, 2022 Microwave ablation is recognized as a minimally invasive, fast-recovery treatment for destroying cancer cells using the heat generated by microwave energy.
Marija Radmilović-Radjenović +2 more
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Simulation Study of Microwave Ablation of Porous Lung Tissue
Applied Sciences, 2023 Microwave ablation, as an emerging method for treating lung cancer, has been widely used because of its advantages, such as being less invasive and having fewer side effects compared with other therapies, such as surgery and chemotherapy.
Xin Mai, Ning Wu, Qun Nan, Sixin Bi
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Exploring Patterns of Dynamic Size Changes of Lesions after Hepatic Microwave Ablation in an In Vivo Porcine Model [PDF]
, 2020 Microwave ablation (MWA) is a type of minimally invasive cancer therapy that uses heat to induce necrosis in solid tumours. Inter- and post-ablational size changes can influence the accuracy of control imaging, posing a risk of incomplete ablation.
Bressem, Keno K. +8 more
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Clinical Guideline for Microwave Ablation of Bone Tumors in Extremities
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020 Microwave ablation has been used to treat bone tumors in extremities for more than 30 years. With improved recognition, updated microwave equipment, and expanded clinical application, microwave ablation has recently been widely used to treat bone tumors.
Kai Zheng +19 more
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Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik ve Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 Although the most preferred treatment methods in cancer treatment are still surgery and chemotherapy, microwave ablation, one of the minimally invasive thermal ablation techniques, is increasingly used in the clinic for patients who cannot afford the ...
Adnan Kaya +2 more
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Effect of a poloxamer 407-based thermosensitive gel on minimization of thermal injury to diaphragm during microwave ablation of the liver. [PDF]
, 2017 AIM: To assess the insulating effect of a poloxamer 407 (P407)-based gel during microwave ablation of liver adjacent to the diaphragm. METHODS: We prepared serial dilutions of P407, and 22.5% (w/w) concentration was identified as suitable for ablation ...
Dou, Rui +7 more
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Monitoring thermal ablation via microwave tomography. An ex vivo experimental assessment [PDF]
, 2018 Thermal ablation treatments are gaining a lot of attention in the clinics thanks to their reduced invasiveness and their capability of treating non-surgical patients.
Cavagnaro, M. +4 more
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Improved Visualization of the Necrotic Zone after Microwave Ablation Using Computed Tomography Volume Perfusion in an In Vivo Porcine Model [PDF]
, 2019 After hepatic microwave ablation, the differentiation between fully necrotic and persistent vital tissue through contrast enhanced CT remains a clinical challenge.
Bressem, Keno K. +8 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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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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