Radiofrequency Ablation of Pulmonary Malignancies

摘要: Radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors is a feasible alternative for the treatment pulmonary malignancies in patients who cannot undergo surgical resection. It essential that any patient considered RFA nodule should first evaluation by an experienced thoracic surgeon to exhaust resection options. This tool could also be complementary tumors, and lesions would otherwise require pneumonectomy or other extensive In early experience with this technique applied lung, can successfully ablated minimal complications. Larger studies need performed evaluate safety benefits modality treating tumors.