Authors: | Sag, A. A.; Maybody, M.; Comstock, C.; Solomon, S. B. |
Article Title: | Percutaneous image-guided ablation of breast tumors: An overview |
Abstract: | Percutaneous non-surgical image-guided ablation is emerging as an adjunct or alternative to surgery in the management of benign and malignant breast tumors. This review covers the current state of the literature regarding percutaneous image-guided ablation modalities, clinical factors regarding patient selection, and future directions for research. © 2014 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. |
Keywords: | treatment outcome; cancer surgery; patient selection; cancer adjuvant therapy; cancer patient; breast cancer; mastectomy; cancer hormone therapy; breast tumor; breast carcinoma; high intensity focused ultrasound; interventional radiology; immunomodulation; hyperthermic therapy; laser surgery; cryoablation; radiofrequency ablation; fibroadenoma; ablation therapy; breast fibroadenoma; phase 2 clinical trial (topic); phase 3 clinical trial (topic); phase 1 clinical trial (topic); microwave therapy; irreversible electroporation; microcapsule; percutaneous ablation; human; priority journal; article; nanoshell; percutaneous image guided ablation; plasma ablation |
Journal Title: | Seminars in Interventional Radiology |
Volume: | 31 |
Issue: | 2 |
ISSN: | 0739-9529 |
Publisher: | Thieme Publishing |
Date Published: | 2014-06-01 |
Start Page: | 193 |
End Page: | 202 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1055/s-0034-1376159 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
PMCID: | PMC4078155 |
PUBMED: | 25049447 |
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Notes: | Semin. Intervent. Radiol. -- Export Date: 8 July 2014 -- CODEN: SIRAE -- Source: Scopus |