Interventional Radiology Techniques in Ablation

The Techniques in Interventional Radiology series of handbooks describes in detail the various interventional radiology procedures and therapies that are in current practice. The series comprises a number of titles, which cover procedures in angioplasty and stenting, transcatheter embolization and t...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Clark, Timothy. (Editor), Sabharwal, Tarun. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Techniques in Interventional Radiology
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-094-6
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I:� Technology Assessment
  • Overview of thermal ablation devices: Radiofraquency Ablation
  • Overview of thermal ablation devices:� Cryoablation
  • Overview of thermal ablation devices:� Microwave
  • Overview of thermal ablation devices:� HIFU, Laser Interstitial, Chemical Ablation
  • Overview of thermal ablation: Plasma-mediated ablation
  • Part II:� Clinical Applications
  • Head and Neck Ablation:� Nodal disease, head and neck cancer, thyroid, parathyroid
  • Breast Ablation:� Breast carcinoma, fibroadenomas
  • Thoracic Ablation:� Primary lung cancer, metastases, chest wall disease
  • Hepatic Ablation:� Hepatocellular carcinoma and metastases
  • Renal Ablation
  • Adrenal Ablation: Primary tumors and metastatic disease
  • Prostate Ablation
  • Ablation of primary bone and soft tissue tumors.