The new Ice Age of musculoskeletal intervention: role of percutaneous cryoablation in bone and soft tissue tumors

N Papalexis, LG Savarese, G Peta, C Errani… - Current …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the rapidly evolving field of interventional oncology, minimally invasive methods, including
CT-guided cryoablation, play an increasingly important role in tumor treatment, notably in …

Methods to accelerate fracture healing–a narrative review from a clinical perspective

B Ganse - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Bone regeneration is a complex pathophysiological process determined by molecular,
cellular, and biomechanical factors, including immune cells and growth factors. Fracture …

Perception of frailty in spinal metastatic disease: international survey of the AO Spine community

MA MacLean, M Georgiopoulos… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2023 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Frailty has not been clearly defined in the context of spinal metastatic disease
(SMD). Given this, the objective of this study was to better understand how members of the …

Emerging indications for interventional oncology: expert discussion on new locoregional treatments

R Iezzi, A Gangi, A Posa, U Pua, P Liang, E Santos… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Interventional oncology provides minimally invasive alternatives to many
traditional medical and surgical treatments, offering a potential cure, control, or palliative …

Palliative Arterial Embolization for Metastases of the Sternum

N Papalexis, G Peta, G Vara, P Spinnato… - CardioVascular and …, 2023 - Springer
Background To investigate the safety and efficacy of palliative arterial embolization for
metastases of the sternum. Materials and Methods This study included 10 consecutive …

Unraveling the enigma of Adamkiewicz: exploring the prevalence, anatomical variability, and clinical impact in spinal embolization procedures for bone metastases

N Papalexis, G Peta, A Gasbarrini, M Miceli… - Acta …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The artery of Adamkiewicz (AKA) is vital for spinal cord blood supply. Its role in
embolization procedures for bone metastases can cause serious complications. We …

Treatment of bone metastasis

C Errani - Current Oncology, 2022 - mdpi.com
The incidence of metastatic bone disease is increasing, as patients with cancer are living
longer [1–3]. Bone is the third most common site of metastatic disease, after the lungs and …

Advances in Local Ablative Techniques for Breast Cancer

BHH Cheung, MTH Co - 2023 - Springer
Breast cancer, the most prevalent malignancy in women, has witnessed a paradigm shift in
its management over the years. From the historically predominant mastectomies, which often …

Efficacy and Safety of Arterial Embolization for Scapular Metastases

N Papalexis, G Peta, A Marinelli, C Errani… - 2024 - preprints.org
Background: To investigate the safety and efficacy of palliative arterial embolization for
metastases of the scapula. Materials and Methods: We studied the files of the patients who …

Microwave ablation combined with cementoplasty under real-time temperature monitoring in the treatment of 82 patients with recurrent spinal metastases after …

B Wang, K Zhang, X Zhang, S Yang, M Hu, P Li… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Background The spine is the most frequently affected part of the skeletal system to
metastatic tumors. External radiotherapy is considered the first-line standard of care for …