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#Radiofrequency Ablation
from the Colon Cancer Project
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/suthercon/rfa.htm
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Lung RFA at University of Illinois - Chicago
BB post from patiet undergoing lung RFA for CC metastasis
http://boards.webmd.lycos.com/roundtable_message/3314174
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Patient Example of "Nontraditional" use of RFA
from Lycos BB
http://boards.webmd.lycos.com/roundtable_message/2915308
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RF Technology Effective in Treating Lung Cancer
RITA Medical Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RITA) announced today that the results of a clinical study on the use of its proprietary radiofrequency (RF) ablation technology confirm that the minimally invasive treatment appears to be effective in treating cancerous lung tumors when surgery is not an option, which is the case for the majority of lung cancer patients
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/experimentalandunconventional/message/806
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RFA for Bone Lesions
Radio-frequency ablation of metastatic bone lesions provides durable pain relief December 3, 2002. Results of a multicenter study indicate that percutaneous radio-frequency ablation (RFA) of osteolytic metastatic lesions "can achieve dramatic reductions in pain while improving quality of life."
http://www.oncolink.com/resources/article.cfm?c=3&s=8&ss=23&Year=2002&Month=12&id=9114
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Radiofrequency appears superior to cryosurgery in preventing liver metastases
January 2, 2003 As a treatment for unresectable hepatic malignancies, percutaneous radiofrequency (PRF) and cryosurgery (PCS) have comparable initial success and complication rates, but PRF appears to be better than PCS at preventing recurrent disease, according to a recent report
http://www.oncolink.com/resources/article.cfm?c=3&s=8&ss=23&Year=2003&Month=01&id=9220
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