Simple Summary Image-guided percutaneous ablation of primary and metastatic liver
tumors has been gaining importance in patients who are not suitable for hepatic resection or …

Primary cancer of the liver (hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC]) and metastatic cancer to the
liver from a distant primary site of origin are very common problems in the United States and …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Although
surgical resection and liver transplantation are the curative treatments, many of HCC …

Percutaneous image-guided tumor ablation techniques have been used as an alternative
method for patients with unresectable liver tumors. Although all techniques avoid morbidity …

Several techniques exist for in situ destruction or ablation of liver tumours not eligible for
resection. Cryoablation, ie the use of low temperatures to induce local tissue necrosis, was …

Background Percutaneous ablation is an important part of management strategy for liver
tumors. While radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation are the most widely used …

Percutaneous ablation is the currently preferred locoregional therapy for non-resectable
hepatocellular cancer (HCC). Cryoablation is an attractive option because it forms an ice …

Based on the primary tumor site, liver cancer can be divided into two categories:(1) primary
liver cancer and (2) metastatic cancer to the liver from a distant primary site. Guided …

Background To assess the safety and efficacy of cryoablation (CA) devices for the treatment
of liver cancer at special sites in a retrospective study. Methods Special site liver cancer was …

Local ablation therapy is considered as a conventional treatment option for patients with
early stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although radiofrequency (RF) ablation is …