Ultrasonography-guided radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of T2N0M0 papillary thyroid carcinoma: a preliminary study.
Jing XiaoYan ZhangMingbo ZhangFang XieLin YanYukun LuoJie TangPublished in: International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group (2021)
RFA may be a potential alternative to surgery for the management of T2N0M0 PTC in select patients, especially for those who are ineligible for surgery.
Keyphrases
- radiofrequency ablation
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- lymph node
- magnetic resonance imaging
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- peritoneal dialysis
- lymph node metastasis
- patient reported outcomes
- risk assessment
- climate change
- human health
- combination therapy