Tumor ablation
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Citation:
Di Muzio B, Bell D, Knipe H, Tumor ablation. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Jan 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-71015
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At the time the article was created Bruno Di Muzio had no recorded disclosures.
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At the time the article was last revised Daniel J Bell had no recorded disclosures.
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- Image-guided tumour ablation
- Percutaneous tumour ablation
- Tumour ablation
Tumor ablation, or image-guided tumor ablation, is the direct application of chemical or energy-based (i.e. thermal and non-thermal) treatments to cause local tumor destruction. Techniques include:
- energy-based techniques
- thermal ablation
- non-thermal ablation
- non-energy based techniques
References
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