Radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation in liver tumors: an update

F Izzo, V Granata, R Grassi, R Fusco, R Palaia… - The …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This article provides an overview of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and microwave ablation
(MWA) for treatment of primary liver tumors and hepatic metastasis. Only studies reporting …

Immunomodulation and targeted drug delivery with high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU): Principles and mechanisms

H Ashar, A Ranjan - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive and non-ionizing sonic energy-
based therapeutic technology for inducing thermal and non-thermal effects in tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Immunological effects of histotripsy for cancer therapy

A Hendricks-Wenger, R Hutchison… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide despite major advancements in
diagnosis and therapy over the past century. One of the most debilitating aspects of cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave ablation induces Th1-type immune response with activation of ICOS pathway in early-stage breast cancer

W Zhou, M Yu, H Pan, W Qiu, H Wang… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Despite great advances in the treatment of breast cancer, innovative
approaches are still needed to reduce metastasis. As a minimally invasive local therapy (not …

Benign thyroid nodules treatment using percutaneous laser ablation (PLA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA)

G Mauri, L Cova, CG Monaco… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate the reduction over time of benign thyroid nodules treated using
percutaneous laser ablation (PLA) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) by the same equipe …

A comparison of laser with radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules: a propensity score matching analysis

CM Pacella, G Mauri, R Cesareo… - International Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To compare technique efficacy and safety of laser ablation (LA) and
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in treatment of benign thyroid nodules. Materials and …

Microwave ablation combined with anti-PD-1 therapy enhances systemic antitumor immunity in a multitumor murine model of Hepa1-6

S Huang, T Li, Y Chen, J Liu, Y Wang… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background To evaluate the changes of immune environment of distant tumors after
combined microwave ablation (MWA) and anti-programmed death receptor− 1 (anti-PD-1) …

Immunotherapy and the interventional oncologist: challenges and opportunities—a society of interventional oncology white paper

JP Erinjeri, GC Fine, GJ Adema, M Ahmed, J Chapiro… - Radiology, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Interventional oncology is a subspecialty field of interventional radiology that addresses the
diagnosis and treatment of cancer and cancer-related problems by using targeted minimally …

Hyperthermia and tumor immunity

A Adnan, NM Muñoz, P Prakash, P Habibollahi… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Minimally invasive procedures that directly deliver heat into tumors are
commonly used to treat a wide range of malignancies. In this review, we discuss the …

[HTML][HTML] PFKFB3-mediated pro-glycolytic shift in hepatocellular carcinoma proliferation

Q Dou, AK Grant, C Callahan, PC de Souza… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Metabolic reprogramming, in particular, glycolytic regulation, supports
abnormal survival and growth of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and could serve as a …