Tumor ablation
Last revised by Dr Daniel J Bell ◉ on 12 Oct 2021
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Di Muzio, B., Bell, D. Tumor ablation. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org. (accessed on 05 Jul 2022) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-71015
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- Tumour ablation
- Percutaneous tumour ablation
- Image-guided 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
- 1. J. Louis Hinshaw, Meghan G. Lubner, Timothy J. Ziemlewicz, Fred T. Lee, Jr, Christopher L. Brace. Percutaneous Tumor Ablation Tools: Microwave, Radiofrequency, or Cryoablation—What Should You Use and Why?. (2014) RadioGraphics. 34 (5): 1344-62. doi:10.1148/rg.345140054 - Pubmed
- 2. Muneeb Ahmed, Luigi Solbiati, Christopher L. Brace, David J. Breen, Matthew R. Callstrom, J. William Charboneau, Min-Hua Chen, Byung Ihn Choi, Thierry de Baère, Gerald D. Dodd III, Damian E. Dupuy, Debra A. Gervais, David Gianfelice, Alice R. Gillams, Fred T. Lee Jr, Edward Leen, Riccardo Lencioni, Peter J. Littrup, Tito Livraghi, David S. Lu, John P. McGahan, Maria Franca Meloni, Boris Nikolic, Philippe L. Pereira, Ping Liang, Hyunchul Rhim, Steven C. Rose, Riad Salem, Constantinos T. Sofocleous, Stephen B. Solomon, Michael C. Soulen, Masatoshi Tanaka, Thomas J. Vogl, Bradford J. Wood, S. Nahum Goldberg, For the International Working Group on Image-guided Tumor Ablation, Interventional Oncology Sans Frontières Expert Panel, Technology Assessment Committee of the Society of Interventional Radiology, and the Standard of Practice Committee of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe. Image-guided Tumor Ablation: Standardization of Terminology and Reporting Criteria—A 10-Year Update. (2014) Radiology. 273 (1): 241-60. doi:10.1148/radiol.14132958 - Pubmed
- 3. Current Tumor Ablation Technologies: Basic Science and Device Review. (2010) Seminars in Interventional Radiology. 27 (03): 247. doi:10.1055/s-0030-1261782 - Pubmed
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