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Tumor ablation for liver cancer

... Previous Topic. Liver cancer surgery. Next Topic. Embolization therapy for
liver cancer. Tumor ablation for liver cancer. ... Radiofrequency ablation (RFA ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/livercancer/detailedguide/liver-cancer-treating-tumor-ablation

Tumor ablation for liver cancer

... Learn About Cancer » Liver Cancer » Overview Guide » Tumor ablation for
liver cancer. Share this Page. Close. ... Tumor ablation for liver cancer. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/livercancer/overviewguide/liver-cancer-overview-treating-ablation

Ablation and other local therapy for kidney cancer

... Next Topic. Active surveillance for kidney cancer. Ablation and other local
therapy for kidney cancer. ... Radiofrequency ablation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/kidneycancer/detailedguide/kidney-cancer-adult-treating-ablation

Local treatments for bone metastases

... Ablation techniques. Putting a needle or probe directly into a tumor and using
heat, cold, or a chemical to destroy it is called ablation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/bonemetastasis/bone-metastasis-treating-local-treatments

Ablative techniques for advanced cancer

Putting a needle or probe directly into a tumor and using heat,
cold, or a chemical to destroy it is called ablation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/advancedcancer/advanced-cancer-ablative-techniques

Hyperthermia

... Local hyperthermia. Local hyperthermia (or thermal ablation) is used to
heat a small area like a tumor. ... Radiofrequency ablation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/hyperthermia

Treatment of liver cancer by stage

... In many cases a person may get other treatments, such as embolization
or ablation, while waiting for a liver transplant. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/livercancer/detailedguide/liver-cancer-treating-by-stage

Surgery for lung carcinoid tumors

... Ablation. Ablation techniques destroy tumors without removing them. ...
Radiofrequency ablation uses high-energy radio waves for treatment. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/lungcarcinoidtumor/detailedguide/lung-carcinoid-tumor-treating-surgery

Ablative methods for pancreatic cancer

... Ablation is treatment that removes or destroys all or part of a cancer This
is an option when only a few metastases are present. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/pancreaticcancer/overviewguide/pancreatic-cancer-overview-treating-ablative-techniques

Cancer Glossary

... or body tissue. See also ablation. ablation Search [ab-lay-shun]. also
called ablative therapy (ab-lay-tive). Treatment that ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=a