Doctors can use heat to destroy cancers that started in the liver (primary liver cancer). There are 2 types of thermal ablation used to treat liver cancer. These are: radiofrequency ablation (RFA) ...

Microwave ablation (MWA) of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) had low rates of failure and morbidity and warrants consideration as definitive treatment, authors of a large clinical review suggested.

A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center may help explain why certain liver ...

The fluorescent labeling compound—dubbed "Sialyl Lewis Yellow"—was developed by an international team led from the Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea. It works by binding to ...

Discover the latest on liver cancer research and treatments, including new medication combinations, ablation techniques, ... (MWA) use high-energy waves to heat and destroy tumors.

The BCLC strategy is a staging system for liver cancer. The Child-Pugh score assesses how well your liver is working. They help your doctor to plan the best treatment for you. ... (RFA) or microwave ...

A randomised controlled trial of 30 patients with multiple colorectal liver metastases reported that the 1‑year, 2‑year and 3‑year survival rates were 71%, 57% and 14% respectively in patients treated ...