Periprocedural risk factors for incomplete radiofrequency ablation of liver metastases from colorectal cancer: a single-center retrospective analysis

CONCLUSIONS: Perivascular tumor location, subcapsular tumor location, tumor size ≥20 mm, and minimal ablative margin ≤5 mm were independent risk factors for iRFA. iRFA may be a potential predictor of NIHM, unablated tumor progression, and OS.PMID:34167430 | DOI:10.1080/02656736.2021.1942564

Source: International Journal of Hyperthermia - June 25, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Hongjie Fan Xiaoyan Wang Jiali Qu Wei Lu Zhenzhu Pang Tingting Shao Jingya Xia Huiyang Wang Guangyao Li Yanhua Zhang Jihong Sun Xiaoming Yang Source Type: research