Percutaneous tumor ablation in medical radiology

Percutaneous Tumor Ablation Basic Principles in Oncology.- Ablative Techniques: Thermal Ablative Techniques.- Radiofrequency Ablation.- Microwave Ablation.- Laser Ablation.- Cryoablation.- Vascular Ablative Techniques: Locoregional Chemotherapy incl. Perfusion.- Chemoembolization.- Actinic Ablative Techniques: CT-Guided HDR-Brachytherapy.- Selective Internal RadiationTherapy.- Therapy with Intra-arterial Iodine 131-Lipiodol in Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Instillation Techniques: Instillation of Alcohol.- Instillation of Bone Cement.- Clinical Indications: Liver: Primary Tumors: TACE (and Combinations).- PAI.- RFA.- LITT-HCC.- Secondary Tumors: RFA.- LITT.- Benign Tumors: Symptomatic Hemangiomas, Adenomas.- Kidney: RFA.- Lung: RFA.- LITT.- Soft Tissue and Musculoskeletal: Radiofrequency Ablation in Bone Metastases.- Other: Head and Neck Lesions.- Breast.- Treatment Strategies: HCC.-Bone Tumors.-Subject Index.- List of Contributors.

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