Stereotactic thermal ablation of liver tumors: 3D planning, multiple needle approach, and intraprocedural image fusion are the key to success—A narrative review

G Laimer, P Schullian, R Bale - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Thermal ablation is a minimally invasive, potentially curative approach for
the treatment of primary and secondary liver tumors. Different technologies are available …

The role of percutaneous ablation in the management of colorectal cancer liver metastatic disease

DK Filippiadis, G Velonakis, A Kelekis, CT Sofocleous - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Approximately 50% of colorectal cancer patients will develop metastases during the course
of the disease. Local or locoregional therapies for the treatment of liver metastases are used …

Improved outcomes of thermal ablation for colorectal liver metastases: a 10-year analysis from the prospective Amsterdam CORE Registry (AmCORE)

RS Puijk, M Dijkstra, BAT van den Bemd… - Cardiovascular and …, 2022 - Springer
Background To analyze long-term oncological outcomes of open and percutaneous thermal
ablation in the treatment of patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM). Methods This …

3D-printed NIR-responsive bullets as multifunctional nanodrug platforms for image-guided local chemo-photothermal therapy

G Han, H Lee, JM Kang, JH Park, E Lee, ES Lee… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multimodal cancer treatment that combines anticancer drug delivery with other therapeutic
strategies, such as photothermal therapy, has shown enormous potential for biomedical …

Thermal ablation compared to partial hepatectomy for recurrent colorectal liver metastases: an Amsterdam colorectal liver met registry (AmCORE) based study

M Dijkstra, S Nieuwenhuizen, RS Puijk, FEF Timmer… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Between 64 and 85% of patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM)
develop distant intrahepatic recurrence after curative intent local treatment. The current …

Primary tumor sidedness, RAS and BRAF mutations and MSI status as prognostic factors in patients with colorectal liver metastases treated with surgery and thermal …

M Dijkstra, S Nieuwenhuizen, RS Puijk, FEF Timmer… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to assess primary tumor sidedness of colorectal cancer (CRC), rat
sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (RAS) and v-raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog …

Volumetric quantitative ablation margins for assessment of ablation completeness in thermal ablation of liver tumors

RM Sandu, I Paolucci, SJS Ruiter, R Sznitman… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background In thermal ablation of liver tumors, complete coverage of the tumor volume by
the ablation volume with a sufficient ablation margin is the most important factor for treatment …

The increasing role of CT-guided cryoablation for the treatment of liver cancer: a single-center report

C Pusceddu, L Mascia, C Ninniri, N Ballicu, S Zedda… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

The added diagnostic value of transcatheter CT hepatic arteriography for intraprocedural detection of previously unknown colorectal liver metastases during …

S van der Lei, J Opperman, M Dijkstra, N Kors… - Cardiovascular and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This study assessed the diagnostic value of CT hepatic arteriography (CTHA) for
the intraprocedural detection of previously unknown colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) and …

Interstitial photothermal therapy generates durable treatment responses in neuroblastoma

DK Ledezma, PB Balakrishnan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal therapy (PTT) represents a promising modality for tumor control typically using
infrared light‐responsive nanoparticles illuminated by a wavelength‐matched external laser …