[HTML][HTML] Image-guided ablation for colorectal liver metastasis: principles, current evidence, and the path forward

YM Lin, I Paolucci, KK Brock, BC Odisio - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer globally.
Approximately 20% of patients with colorectal cancer present with synchronous liver …

[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer liver metastases: Genomics and biomarkers with focus on local therapies

Y Kitsel, T Cooke, V Sotirchos, CT Sofocleous - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of death among cancer
patients, and the liver is the most common visceral metastatic site. Despite promising …

Percutaneous microwave versus radiofrequency ablation of colorectal liver metastases: ablation with clear margins (A0) provides the best local tumor control

W Shady, EN Petre, KG Do, M Gonen… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify and compare predictors of local tumor progression (LTP)-free survival
(LTPFS) after radiofrequency (RF) ablation and microwave (MW) ablation of colorectal liver …

Factors associated with local tumor control and complications after thermal ablation of colorectal cancer liver metastases: a 15-year retrospective cohort study

I Kurilova, A Bendet, EN Petre, FE Boas, E Kaye… - Clinical colorectal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors associated with local tumor
progression-free survival (LTPFS) and complications after colorectal liver metastases (CLM) …

Percutaneous liver tumour ablation: image guidance, endpoint assessment, and quality control

RS Puijk, AH Ruarus, HJ Scheffer… - Canadian …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Liver tumour ablation nowadays represents a routine treatment option for patients with
primary and secondary liver tumours. Radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation are …

Thermal ablation in the management of colorectal cancer patients with oligometastatic liver disease

EN Petre, C Sofocleous - Visceral medicine, 2017 - karger.com
Background: Surgical resection of limited colorectal liver disease improves long-term
survival and can be curative in a subset of selected cases. Image-guided percutaneous …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time split-dose PET/CT-guided ablation improves colorectal liver metastasis detection and ablation zone margin assessments without the need for …

M Zirakchian Zadeh, R Yeh, HS Kunin, AS Kirov… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study showed that adding PET to CT-guided ablation of CLMs can
improve tumor detection for targeting, allowing for repeated tumor visualization for …

Image-guided thermal ablation for colorectal liver metastases

NV Kamarinos, EA Kaye, CT Sofocleous - Techniques in Vascular and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Image-guided percutaneous thermal ablation is a widely acceptable local therapy for
patients with colorectal liver metastases who are noneligible for surgery or present with …

[HTML][HTML] Theranostics in interventional oncology: versatile carriers for diagnosis and targeted image-guided minimally invasive procedures

N Degrauwe, A Hocquelet, A Digklia… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We are continuously progressing in our understanding of cancer and other diseases and
learned how they can be heterogeneous among patients. Therefore, there is an increasing …

[HTML][HTML] A review of imaging methods to assess ultrasound-mediated ablation

Z FiteBrett, W FerraraKatherine - BME frontiers, 2022 - spj.science.org
Ultrasound ablation techniques are minimally invasive alternatives to surgical resection and
have rapidly increased in use. The response of tissue to HIFU ablation differs based on the …