Current management of oligometastatic lung cancer and future perspectives: results of thermal ablation as a local ablative therapy

M Ghosn, SB Solomon - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Up to 56% of lung cancer patients present with metastatic disease at initial
diagnosis. Whereas these patients were historically deemed incurable, recent evidence …

Role of thermal ablation in colorectal cancer lung metastases

A Delpla, T de Baere, E Varin, F Deschamps, C Roux… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary For a long time, surgery has been the only local treatment for pulmonary
metastases. Percutaneous thermal ablation appeared in the early 2000s as a minimally …

Device safety assessment of bronchoscopic microwave ablation of normal swine peripheral lung using robotic-assisted bronchoscopy

H De Leon, K Royalty, L Mingione… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The aim of this study was to assess the safety of bronchoscopic microwave
ablation (MWA) of peripheral lung parenchyma using the NEUWAVE™ FLEX Microwave …

Assessment and Prognostic Value of Immediate Changes in Post-Ablation Intratumor Density Heterogeneity of Pulmonary Tumors via Radiomics-Based Computed …

B Liu, C Li, X Sun, W Zhou, J Sun, H Liu, S Li… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objectives To retrospectively observe the instantaneous changes in intratumor density
heterogeneity after microwave ablation (MWA) of lung tumors and to determine their …

Development of A 3D Lung Tumor Model For Cell Death Assessment in Microwave Ablation

LB Gallagher, T Mitra, V Ward, R Tarpey… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Primary lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer‐related death worldwide. Recent
statistics estimate 1.8 million new cases and 1.6 million deaths per year. Despite significant …

Ethylene glycol based phantoms for high-loss and malignant tissue at microwave frequencies

K Vidjak, L Farina, G Ruvio… - 2023 17th European …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents the dielectric properties of different mixtures of distilled water and
ethylene glycol in the frequency range 0.5-8 GHz and at 25° C. The measured dielectric …

Percutaneous lung and liver CT-guided ablation on swine model using microwave ablation to determine ablation size for clinical practice

P Habert, M Di Bisceglie, JF Hak, P Brige… - International Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Microwave ablation (MWA) provides an effective treatment of lung and liver tumors
but suffers from a lack of reproducibility of ablation size among currently available …

Risk prediction of pleural effusion in lung malignancy patients treated with CT-guided percutaneous microwave ablation: a nomogram and artificial neural network …

S Xu, J Qi, B Li, ZX Bie, YM Li, XG Li - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To develop an effective nomogram and artificial neural network (ANN) model for
predicting pleural effusion after percutaneous microwave ablation (MWA) in lung …

Microwave dielectric properties of normal, fibroelastotic, and malignant human lung tissue

AL Evans, D Buehler, JJ Schulte… - Biomedical Physics …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Technological development of microwave treatment and detection techniques for lung
cancer requires accurate and comprehensive knowledge of the microwave dielectric …

Lung tumor mimicking models for usability validation of transbronchial microwave thermal ablation procedures

L Farina, G Ruvio, M O'Halloran - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The introduction of lung navigation systems in the clinical practice has enabled a
transbronchial minimally invasive access to flexible microwave ablation catheters for the …