Frailty predicts outcome of partial nephrectomy and guides treatment decision towards active surveillance and tumor ablation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-020-03556-7
Abstract: To examine frailty and comorbidity as predictors of outcome of nephron sparing surgery (NSS) and as decision tools for identifying candidates for active surveillance (AS) or tumor ablation (TA). Frailty and comorbidity were assessed using… read more here.
Keywords: decision; active surveillance; surveillance tumor; frailty ... See more keywords
Current State of Tumor Ablation Therapies
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-019-05514-9
Abstract: The most common primary liver malignancy, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), has a high likelihood of mortality, and much effort into early detection and treatment has occurred. Multiple staging systems have surfaced of which some guide treatment.… read more here.
Keywords: state tumor; ablation therapies; ablation; treatment ... See more keywords
Intrinsic elastic conductors with internal buckled electron pathway for flexible electromagnetic interference shielding and tumor ablation
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DOI: 10.1007/s40843-020-1266-9
Abstract: The elastic conductor is crucial in wearable electronics and soft robotics. The ideal intrinsic elastic bulk conductors show uniform three-dimensional conductive networks and stable resistance during large stretch. A challenge is that the variation of… read more here.
Keywords: intrinsic elastic; electromagnetic interference; resistance; elastic conductors ... See more keywords
A Radiologist's View of Tumor Ablation in the Radiology Suite.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anclin.2017.07.007
Abstract: Image-guided percutaneous, minimally invasive ablation techniques offer a wide variety of new modalities to treat tumors in some of the most medically complicated patients coming to our hospitals. The use of computed tomography, PET, ultrasound… read more here.
Keywords: ablation; view tumor; radiologist view; radiology ... See more keywords
Light-activated oxygen self-supplied starving therapy in near-infrared (NIR) window and adjuvant hyperthermia-induced tumor ablation with an augmented sensitivity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2020.119771
Abstract: Glucose oxidase (GOx)-mediated starvation circumvents the energy supply for tumor growth, which has been proved as a potent tumor treatment modality. However, tumor hypoxia negatively affects the efficacy of oxygen-involved glucose decomposition reaction. Moreover, curative… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; starvation; near infrared; therapy ... See more keywords
Tumor Ablation and Therapeutic Immunity Induction by an Injectable Peptide Hydrogel.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b08148
Abstract: Immunosuppressive tumor microenvironments (TMEs) create tremendous obstacles for an effective cancer therapy. Herein, we developed a melittin-RADA32 hybrid peptide hydrogel loaded with doxorubicin (DOX) for a potent chemoimmunotherapy against melanoma through the active regulation of… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; peptide hydrogel; mrd hydrogel; tumor ablation ... See more keywords
Thermal Analysis of Infrared Irradiation-Assisted Nanosecond-Pulsed Tumor Ablation
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-62017-8
Abstract: Nanosecond Pulsed Electric Fields (nsPEF) have the potential to treat a variety of cancer types including melanoma, pancreatic and lung squamous cancers. Recent studies show that nsPEF-based cancer therapy may be improved further with the… read more here.
Keywords: nanosecond pulsed; irradiation; tumor ablation; tumor ... See more keywords
PVP intercalated metallic WSe2 as NIR photothermal agents for efficient tumor ablation.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/aaf151
Abstract: Transition metal dichalogenides (TMDCs) with unique layered structures hold promising potential as transducers for photothermal therapy. However, the low photothermal conversion efficiency and poor stability in some cases limit their practical applications. Herein, we demonstrate… read more here.
Keywords: pvp; tumor ablation; metallic wse2;
Multimode tumor ablation therapy induced different diffusion and microvasculature related parameters change on functional magnetic resonance imaging compared to radiofrequency ablation in liver tumor
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000020795
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Keywords: multimode tumor; tumor ablation; ablation therapy; therapy induced ... See more keywords
Metallo-alginate hydrogel can potentiate microwave tumor ablation for synergistic cancer treatment
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abo5285
Abstract: Microwave ablation (MWA) as a local tumor ablation strategy suffers from posttreatment tumor recurrence. Development of adjuvant biomaterials to potentiate MWA is therefore of practical significance. Here, the high concentration of Ca2+ fixed by alginate… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel; tumor ablation; alginate hydrogel;
Macrophage activity at the site of tumor ablation can promote murine urothelial cancer via transforming growth factor-β1
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1070196
Abstract: Cell death and injury at the site of tumor ablation attracts macrophages. We sought to understand the status and activity of these cells while focusing on transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1), a potent immunosuppressive and tumorigenic… read more here.
Keywords: site tumor; ablation; tumor ablation; urothelial cancer ... See more keywords