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Renal ablation: current management strategies and controversies

Author(s) -

Jim Zhong,

Tze Min Wah

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

chinese clinical oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.733

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2304-3873

pISSN - 2304-3865

DOI - 10.21037/cco.2019.12.08

Subject(s) - medicine , ablative case , percutaneous , ablation , renal cell carcinoma , renal function , current (fluid) , radiology , surgery , pathology , radiation therapy , electrical engineering , engineering

Percutaneous image-guided renal ablation provides minimally invasive and safe treatment to small renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) whilst preserving renal function. In addition, it achieves similar oncologic outcomes as surgery. This article aims to outline an overview of the current types of ablative technology, present the current evidence and discuss controversies on image-guided renal ablation.

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