11 Bone Tumors: Ablation
10.1055/b-0035-129541 11 Bone Tumors: AblationMatthew R. Callstrom, and A. Nicholas Kurup 11.1 Introduction Approximately 70% of the 1 million people that die each year in the United States due to…
13 Emerging Technologies in Interventional Oncology
10.1055/b-0035-129543 13 Emerging Technologies in Interventional OncologyOmar Zurkiya and Rahmi Oklu 13.1 Introduction Interventional oncology (IO) is a rapidly expanding field with continuous emergence of new concepts and approaches to…
12 Portal Vein Embolization
10.1055/b-0035-129542 12 Portal Vein EmbolizationSteven L. Hsu, and Sanjeeva P. Kalva 12.1 Introduction Liver transplantation, surgical resection, and percutaneous ablative approaches are potentially curative treatments for patients with hepatic malignancies….
3 Ablation of Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Metastatic Disease, and Chest Wall Malignancy
10.1055/b-0035-129533 3 Ablation of Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Metastatic Disease, and Chest Wall MalignancyCharles McGraw, Scott Genshaft, Fereidoun Abtin, Antonio Gutierrez, and Robert Suh 3.1 Introduction The role of thermal ablation…
4 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Ablation
10.1055/b-0035-129534 4 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: AblationRiccardo Lencioni 4.1 Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is currently the second leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. 1 Unlike most solid cancers, future incidence and mortality…
6 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Radioembolization
10.1055/b-0035-129536 6 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: RadioembolizationAvnesh S. Thakor, Arash Eftekhari, Edward Wolfgang Lee, Darren Klass, and David Liu 6.1 Introduction 6.1.1 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Overview Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most…
9 Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors: Intra-arterial Therapies
10.1055/b-0035-129539 9 Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors: Intra-arterial TherapiesElena N. Petre, Karen Brown, and Constantinos Sofocleous 9.1 Introduction Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are rare, typically slow-growing tumors that are frequently found only…
7 Colorectal Hepatic Metastatic Disease: Ablation
10.1055/b-0035-129537 7 Colorectal Hepatic Metastatic Disease: AblationMuneeb Ahmed 7.1 Introduction Percutaneous image-guided tumor ablation can be used to effectively treat hepatic metastases from primary colorectal cancer. Specific advantages of percutaneous…
10 Cholangiocarcinoma: Ablation and Intra-arterial Therapies
10.1055/b-0035-129540 10 Cholangiocarcinoma: Ablation and Intra-arterial TherapiesMatthew Brown, Paul J. Rochon, Rajan K. Gupta, and Charles E. Ray, Jr. 10.1 Introduction Cholangiocarcinoma is an aggressive neoplasm originating from the bile…
5 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Chemoembolization
10.1055/b-0035-129535 5 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: ChemoembolizationSiddharth A. Padia and Matthew J. Kogut 5.1 Introduction Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) frequently present in later stages when curative treatments are no longer an…
