Liver ablation: best practice
SA Wells, JL Hinshaw, MG Lubner… - Radiologic …, 2015 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Tumor ablation is broadly defined as the destruction of focal tumors by direct application of
chemicals or energy. 1 Tumor ablation therapies are delivered via needlelike applicators …
chemicals or energy. 1 Tumor ablation therapies are delivered via needlelike applicators …
A review of radiofrequency ablation: Large target tissue necrosis and mathematical modelling
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an effective clinical method for tumour ablation with
minimum intrusiveness. However, the use of RFA is mostly restricted to small tumours …
minimum intrusiveness. However, the use of RFA is mostly restricted to small tumours …
Thermal ablation of colorectal liver metastases: a position paper by an international panel of ablation experts, The Interventional Oncology Sans Frontières meeting …
Objectives Previous attempts at meta-analysis and systematic review have not provided
clear recommendations for the clinical application of thermal ablation in metastatic colorectal …
clear recommendations for the clinical application of thermal ablation in metastatic colorectal …
Methods for thermally-induced hepatic neuromodulation
BR Azamian, SB Vafai, JA Coe - US Patent 8,568,399, 2013 - Google Patents
US8568399B2 - Methods for thermally-induced hepatic neuromodulation - Google Patents
US8568399B2 - Methods for thermally-induced hepatic neuromodulation - Google Patents …
US8568399B2 - Methods for thermally-induced hepatic neuromodulation - Google Patents …
Effects of variation in perfusion rates and of perfusion models in computational models of radio frequency tumor ablation
DJ Schutt, D Haemmerich - Medical physics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Finite element method (FEM) models are commonly used to simulate radio
frequency (RF) tumor ablation. Prior FEM models of RF ablation have either ignored the …
frequency (RF) tumor ablation. Prior FEM models of RF ablation have either ignored the …
Effect of variation of portal venous blood flow on radiofrequency and microwave ablations in a blood-perfused bovine liver model
GD Dodd III, NA Dodd, AC Lanctot, DA Glueck - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To assess whether there is a significant difference in the effect of incremental
changes of portal venous blood flow rates on the size of radiofrequency (RF) versus …
changes of portal venous blood flow rates on the size of radiofrequency (RF) versus …
Improving cancer therapies by targeting the physical and chemical hallmarks of the tumor microenvironment
Tumors are highly heterogeneous at the patient, tissue, cellular, and molecular levels. This
multi-scale heterogeneity poses significant challenges for effective therapies, which ideally …
multi-scale heterogeneity poses significant challenges for effective therapies, which ideally …
Irreversible electroporation ablation: creation of large-volume ablation zones in in vivo porcine liver with four-electrode arrays
L Appelbaum, E Ben-David, M Faroja, Y Nissenbaum… - Radiology, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To prospectively determine optimal parameters with which to achieve defined large
target zones of coagulation by using irreversible electroporation (IRE) with four-electrode …
target zones of coagulation by using irreversible electroporation (IRE) with four-electrode …
Highlighting the effect of heterogeneous blood perfusion on radio-frequency ablation of human brain tumors: An image-based numerical investigation
A Bhandari, S Mukharjee, A Kumar, A Singh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Radio-frequency ablation (RFA) is a minimally invasive treatment that can provide highly
localized and precise cancer therapy. Despite these advantages, its application in clinical …
localized and precise cancer therapy. Despite these advantages, its application in clinical …
Influence of blood vessel on the thermal lesion formation during radiofrequency ablation for liver tumors
HW Huang - Medical physics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The major obstacles of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) heat treatments are
nonuniform heating in the thermal lesion and heat sinks caused by large blood vessels …
nonuniform heating in the thermal lesion and heat sinks caused by large blood vessels …