Tag: renal cell carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma mimicking pseudoaneurysm post cryoablation
What should be done if a cryoablation of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is performed successfully but follow-up imaging demonstrates a possible pseudoaneurysm? Here, Nassir...
New data find cryoablation “highly effective” in treatment of solitary renal...
A single-centre, retrospective review has reported 13-year data confirming cryoablation as a “highly effective” treatment modality for solitary T1a renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with...
Cryoablation for renal cell carcinoma: Where do we stand? Where are...
Christos Georgiades (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA), delves into the various national society guidelines for treating renal cell carcinoma (RCC), what the ‘gold standard’...
For some small kidney cancers, freezing is more effective than heat...
For patients with early-stage renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) that measure between 3 and 4cm, cryoablation yields a lower risk of cancer-related death compared to...
Effective alternatives to surgery for renal cell carcinomas discussed at CIRSE...
The management of renal cancer patients featured prominently at this year’s Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) annual meeting (10–14 September, Barcelona,...
Cryoablation improves survival more than thermal ablation for renal cell carcinoma...
Cryoablation may be associated with longer overall survival than heat-based thermal ablation in clinical T1a renal cell carcinoma (RCC), concludes a recent study published...
Adding cryoablation to sorafenib improves the efficacy of renal cell carcinoma...
Cryoablation increases the clinical efficacy of treatment with the oral multi-target antitumour drug sorafenib for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), a new study published...
Percutaneous ablation outperforms surgery in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma
Percutaneous ablation can be successfully used to treat many cases of early-stage renal cell carcinoma, a new study published in the Annals of Internal...
