Hepatocellular Cancer
Study results from M. Nakai et al provide new insights into hepatocellular cancer
Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, August 25th, 2007
In this recent study, researchers in Gobo, Japan conducted a study "To evaluate the effects of combined radiofrequency ablation and transcatheter arterial embolization with iodized oil on ablation time, maximum output, coagulation diameter, and portal angiography in a porcine liver model. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) was applied to in vivo livers of 10 normal pigs using a 17-gauge 3.0 cm expandable."
"LeVeen RF needle electrode with or without transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) with iodized oil (n = 5). In each animal, 2 areas in the liver were ablated. Direct portography was performed before and after RFA. Ablation was initiated at an output of 30 W, and...
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