Minimally Invasive Cancer Treatments Highlighted
...Study of note: ?A prospective study of MRI-guided cryoablation of 44 renal tumors shows that 96% were successfully ablated and 93% required only one treatment session. MRI monitoring allows for most tumors to be ablated in one session. When the iceball completely covers the tumors, there were no reoccurrences. (...Cryoablation -- A new treatment option for some kidney tumor patients
...t that freezing kidney tumors through percutaneous cryoablation shows promise for patients who are not good candid...ave surgery because of other factors, percutaneous cryoablation may be an option. "This procedure appears to be a good option for some patients," says Thomas Atw...