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Thermal ablation of tumors by Nd:YAG laser has been growing as a multidisciplinary subspecialty defined as laser‐induced thermal therapy (LITT), and has been increasingly accepted as a minimally invasive method… Click to show full abstract
Thermal ablation of tumors by Nd:YAG laser has been growing as a multidisciplinary subspecialty defined as laser‐induced thermal therapy (LITT), and has been increasingly accepted as a minimally invasive method for palliation of advanced or recurrent cancer. Previous studies have shown that adjuvant chemotherapy can potentiate laser thermal ablation of tumors leading to improved palliation in advanced cancer patients.
Keywords:
intratumor cisplatin;
induced thermal;
thermal therapy;
cancer;
laser induced
Journal Title: Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
Year Published: 2017
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