Results Mean time of follow-up was 14 months in the patients subjected to cryotherapy
alone and 10 months in those subjected to cryotherapy as a supplementing modality …

Purpose To compare the safety of image-guided percutaneous cryoablation and
radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with …

Cryoablation may be beneficial for selected patients with liver tumours. Two freeze–thaw
cycles at the same location have been recommended during treatment as this potentiate the …

Background Local cryoablation guided by CT or ultrasound has been widely applied in the
treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. However, it is still difficult to apply this technique in …

Percutaneous image-guided ablative therapies using thermal energy sources such as
radiofrequency, microwave, high intensity focused ultrasound, cryotherapy, and laser have …

Objective To investigate the clinical value of cryoablation and cold tip radiofrequency
ablation (RFA) in the treatment of malignant liver tumors. Methods Ultrasound guided …

Purpose: To retrospectively determine the frequency and severity of various abnormal
laboratory test values following percutaneous cryoablation of liver tumors and to estimate …

Purpose To report our 10-year experience of image-guided percutaneous cryoablation of
hepatic tumors near the gallbladder. Materials and Methods Twenty-one cryoablation …

Ultrasound-guided hepatic cryosurgery is a potential treatment option for select patients with
unresectable tumors. Intraoperative placement of cryoprobes and monitoring of tumor …

Background Radiofrequency (RFA) and microwave ablation (MWA) are established
minimally invasive techniques for treatment of hepatic tumors. Purpose To compare …