An automated liver tumour segmentation from abdominal CT scans for hepatic surgical planning
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DOI: 10.1007/s11548-018-1801-z
Abstract: PurposeSegmentation of liver tumours is an important part of the 3D visualisation of the liver anatomy for surgical planning. The spatial relationship between tumours and other structures inside the liver forms the basis of preoperative… read more here.
Keywords: segmentation; automated liver; surgical planning; liver ... See more keywords
Initial experience with irreversible electroporation of liver tumours
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejro.2019.01.004
Abstract: Introduction Thermal ablation of liver tumours is an established technique used in selected patients with relatively small tumours that can be ablated with margin. Thermal ablation methods are not advisable near larger bile ducts that… read more here.
Keywords: irreversible electroporation; liver tumours; thermal ablation; liver ... See more keywords
Study protocol for a multicentre nationwide prospective cohort study to investigate the natural course and clinical outcome in benign liver tumours and cysts in the Netherlands: the BELIVER study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055104
Abstract: Introduction Benign liver tumours and cysts (BLTCs) comprise a heterogeneous group of cystic and solid lesions, including hepatic haemangioma, focal nodular hyperplasia and hepatocellular adenoma. Some BLTCs, for example, (large) hepatocellular adenoma, are at risk… read more here.
Keywords: benign liver; natural course; course; tumours cysts ... See more keywords
Combining ferroptosis induction with MDSC blockade renders primary tumours and metastases in liver sensitive to immune checkpoint blockade
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DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2022-327909
Abstract: Objective Investigating the effect of ferroptosis in the tumour microenvironment to identify combinatory therapy for liver cancer treatment. Design Glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPx4), which is considered the master regulator of ferroptosis, was genetically altered in… read more here.
Keywords: ferroptosis induction; combining ferroptosis; blockade; ferroptosis ... See more keywords
Perfluorobutane contrast-enhanced ultrasonography: a new standard for ultrasonography-guided thermal ablation of sonographically occult liver tumours?
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DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2020061
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Image-guided thermal ablation, preferably with ultrasonography (US), is increasingly used for treatment of small liver tumours. Perfluorobutane-contrast enhanced US (pCEUS) is a promising tool that may allow for targeting of tumours that are otherwise… read more here.
Keywords: ablation; thermal ablation; perfluorobutane contrast; guided thermal ... See more keywords
The frequency and risk factors of major complications after thermal ablation of liver tumours in 2,084 ablation sessions
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1010043
Abstract: Background To assess the frequency of major complications after thermal ablation of liver tumours and to determine risk factors for adverse events. Methods A retrospective study was conducted between January 2015 and January 2021. A… read more here.
Keywords: ablation; ablation liver; major complications; thermal ablation ... See more keywords