Local surgical, ablative, and radiation treatment of metastases
RD Timmerman, CS Bizekis, HI Pass… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Because local therapies directed toward a specific tumor mass are known to be effective for
treating early‐stage cancers, it should be no surprise that there has been considerable …
treating early‐stage cancers, it should be no surprise that there has been considerable …
Unresectable pulmonary malignancies: CT-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation—preliminary results
RD Suh, AB Wallace, RE Sheehan, SB Heinze… - Radiology, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess whether percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) ablation of unresectable
pulmonary malignancies is safe and technically feasible and to evaluate the usefulness of …
pulmonary malignancies is safe and technically feasible and to evaluate the usefulness of …
Prognostic factors for disease-specific survival after first relapse of soft-tissue sarcoma: analysis of 402 patients with disease relapse after initial conservative surgery …
GK Zagars, MT Ballo, PWT Pisters, RE Pollock… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To document the prognostic factors for survival of patients with soft-tissue
sarcoma sustaining a first relapse after definitive treatment. METHODS AND MATERIALS …
sarcoma sustaining a first relapse after definitive treatment. METHODS AND MATERIALS …
[HTML][HTML] Improved survival after pulmonary metastasectomy for soft tissue sarcoma
JD Predina, MM Puc, MR Bergey, SS Sonnad… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Introduction Survival after pulmonary metastasectomy for soft tissue sarcoma (STS) has
been lower than in osteosarcoma (14–40% versus 40–50%). With improved patient …
been lower than in osteosarcoma (14–40% versus 40–50%). With improved patient …
Indications and approach to surgical resection of lung metastases
Pulmonary metastasectomy is a curative option for selected patients with cancer spread to
the lungs. Complete surgical removal of pulmonary metastases can improve survival and is …
the lungs. Complete surgical removal of pulmonary metastases can improve survival and is …
Pulmonary metastasectomy for osteogenic and soft tissue sarcoma: who really benefits from surgical treatment?
T Mizuno, T Taniguchi, Y Ishikawa… - European Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Surgical resection is widely accepted as a beneficial treatment of pulmonary
metastases originating from osteogenic and soft tissue sarcomas despite adequate …
metastases originating from osteogenic and soft tissue sarcomas despite adequate …
Value of repeat resection for survival in pulmonary metastases from soft tissue sarcoma
Background: Pulmonary metastasectomy in soft tissue sarcoma (STS) can lead to long-term
survival. The aim of our study was to report on prognostic factors and the value of repeat …
survival. The aim of our study was to report on prognostic factors and the value of repeat …
Efficacy of computer-aided detection system and thin-slab maximum intensity projection technique in the detection of pulmonary nodules in patients with resected …
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of the computer-aided detection (CAD) system and thin-
slab maximum intensity projection (MIP) technique in the detection of pulmonary nodules at …
slab maximum intensity projection (MIP) technique in the detection of pulmonary nodules at …
Surgical treatment of metastatic disease to the lung
RM Quiros, WJ Scott - Seminars in oncology, 2008 - Elsevier
The presence of distant metastases usually implies disease not amenable to cure through
surgical resection. In such cases, chemotherapy is the mainstay of treatment, with surgery or …
surgical resection. In such cases, chemotherapy is the mainstay of treatment, with surgery or …