Radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors: imaging features of the postablation zone

FG Abtin, J Eradat, AJ Gutierrez, C Lee, MC Fishbein… - Radiographics, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is used to treat pulmonary malignancies. Although
preliminary results are suggestive of a survival benefit, local progression rates are …

Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation of primary and metastatic lung tumors

L Thanos, S Mylona, M Pomoni… - European journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Primary lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer. For patients with
inoperable lung cancer, percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RFA) under CT …

Major complications after lung microwave ablation: a single-center experience on 204 sessions

A Zheng, X Wang, X Yang, W Wang, G Huang… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The purpose of this study is to retrospectively evaluate the incidence of and risk
factors for major complications after microwave ablation (MWA) of lung tumors. Methods …

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors with expandable needle electrodes: tips from preliminary experience

K Steinke, J King, DW Glenn… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Steinke et al. deployable tines that expand into the tumor after an outer trocar is positioned
at the tumor edge or into the tumor. Radionics (Cool-tip RF System) and Berchtold …

Radiofrequency thermal ablation of 69 lung neoplasms

C Gadaleta, A Catino, G Ranieri, F Armenise… - Journal of …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Radiofrequency thermal ablation (RFA) is a new, minimally invasive technique offered in the
treatment of various neoplasms. RFA produces ionic agitation within the area to be treated …

Radiofrequency and microwave ablation of lung tumors

G Abbas, A Pennathur, RJ Landreneau… - Journal of surgical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer‐related mortality in the United States.
Surgical resection remains the standard treatment for early stage, non‐small cell lung …

Image-guided radiofrequency ablation of lung neoplasm in 100 consecutive patients by a thoracic surgical service

A Pennathur, G Abbas, WE Gooding… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Surgical resection is the standard of care for patients with resectable non–
small cell lung cancer or selected patients with pulmonary metastases. However, for high …

Determinants of local progression after computed tomography-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for unresectable lung tumors: 9-year experience in a …

T Okuma, T Matsuoka, A Yamamoto, Y Oyama… - Cardiovascular and …, 2010 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to retrospectively determine the local control rate and
contributing factors to local progression after computed tomography (CT)-guided …

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of pulmonary malignancies: combined treatment with brachytherapy

SK Jain, DE Dupuy, GA Cardarelli… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to report the clinical experience and technical
feasibility of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in conjunction with brachytherapy, a …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous thermal ablation of primary and secondary lung tumors: Comparison between microwave and radiofrequency ablation

V Aufranc, G Farouil, M Abdel-Rehim, P Smadja… - Diagnostic and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to retrospectively compare microwave (MWA) and
radiofrequency (RFA) ablation in the percutaneous treatment of primary and secondary lung …