[HTML][HTML] Cytoreduction for colorectal metastases: liver, lung, peritoneum, lymph nodes, bone, brain. When does it palliate, prolong survival, and potentially cure?

CL Stewart, S Warner, K Ito, M Raoof… - Current problems in …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer commonly metastasizes. The liver is the most frequent site of metastases
and dominates the length of survival for this disease. As surgical and systemic therapies …

Starting a fire without flame: The induction of cell death and inflammation in electroporation-based tumor ablation strategies

RM Brock, N Beitel-White, RV Davalos, IC Allen - frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
New therapeutic strategies and paradigms are direly needed for the treatment of cancer.
While the surgical removal of tumors is favored in most cancer treatment plans, resection …

Microwave vs radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma within the Milan criteria: a propensity score analysis

W Liu, Y Zheng, W He, R Zou, J Qiu… - Alimentary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Whether microwave ablation (MWA) challenges the standard role of
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in treating early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

Thermal ablative therapies and immune checkpoint modulation: can locoregional approaches effect a systemic response?

A Mehta, R Oklu, RA Sheth - Gastroenterology research and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Percutaneous image‐guided ablation is an increasingly common treatment for a multitude of
solid organ malignancies. While historically these techniques have been restricted to the …

Hepatic thermal ablation: effect of device and heating parameters on local tissue reactions and distant tumor growth

E Velez, SN Goldberg, G Kumar, Y Wang, S Gourevitch… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To determine whether variable hepatic microwave ablation (MWA) can induce local
inflammation and distant pro-oncogenic effects compared with hepatic radiofrequency …

Microwave ablation of primary and secondary liver tumours: ex vivo, in vivo, and clinical characterisation

C Amabile, M Ahmed, L Solbiati… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the performance of a microwave ablation
(MWA) apparatus in preclinical and clinical settings. Materials and method: The same …

Microwave ablation of liver malignancies: comparison of effects and early outcomes of percutaneous and intraoperative approaches with different liver conditions: new …

F De Cobelli, P Marra, F Ratti, A Ambrosi, M Colombo… - Medical oncology, 2017 - Springer
Liver thermal ablation is an alternative treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and
secondary liver malignancies. Microwave ablation (MWA) produces large ablation zones …

Surgical approach to microwave and radiofrequency liver ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma and colorectal liver metastases less than 5 cm: a systematic review …

M Abdalla, AT Collings, R Dirks, E Onkendi… - Surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and colorectal liver metastases
(CRLM) represent the two most common malignant neoplasms of the liver. The objective of …

Analysis of minimally invasive directional antennas for microwave tissue ablation

J Sebek, S Curto, R Bortel… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Microwave ablation (MWA) applicators capable of creating directional heating
patterns offer the potential of simplifying treatment of targets in proximity to critical structures …

[HTML][HTML] Initial experience with irreversible electroporation of liver tumours

D Stillström, M Beermann, J Engstrand… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Thermal ablation of liver tumours is an established technique used in selected
patients with relatively small tumours that can be ablated with margin. Thermal ablation …