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Thermal Ablation for the Treatment of Abdominal Tumors
Published on: March 7, 2011
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How I do it: percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
Igor Sorokin1, Murthy Chamarthy, Jeffrey A Cadeddu
1Department of Urology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
The Canadian Journal of Urology
|March 7, 2017
Abstract:
Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation has seen increased utilization secondary to the rising incidence of renal cell carcinoma. This has been shown to be an effective and durable treatment especially in the elderly comorbid patient. In this article, we describe our technique and factors related to successful outcomes.

