Objective To retrospectively evaluate the intermediate results of radiofrequency ablation
(RFA) of small renal masses (SRMs). Materials and Methods Percutaneous or laparoscopic …

Materials and Methods Since August 2004, 49 patients with renal tumors were treated with
either percutaneous or laparoscopic RFA. All patients underwent preoperative imaging with …

Purpose This multicenter phase I/II study evaluated the safety, feasibility, and initial efficacy
of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for small malignant renal tumors. Methods Thirty-three …

Objective To evaluate the early clinical experience associated with radiofrequency (RF)
ablation in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Materials and Methods The RF ablation …

Objectives: To report our results of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for renal
tumors and to assess predictors of therapeutic efficacy. Methods: Forty patients (median age …

Purpose To evaluate the oncological outcomes, complications, and changes in renal
function in patients treated with computed tomography-guided percutaneous radiofrequency …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the outcome of 16 patients after percutaneous radiofrequency
ablation of renal tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixteen patients (nine women, seven …

Purpose To evaluate the feasibility, safety, and technical efficacy of image-guided
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of small peripheral renal tumors and to …

Purpose: To present the long-term results and to identify possible risk factors for recurrence
after radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for renal tumors. Patients and Methods: Thirty-one …

Purpose: We describe our experience with and results of percutaneous computerized
tomography guided radio frequency ablation (RFA) for small (less than 4 cm) renal tumors at …