Interventional Radiology: Radiofrequency Ablation to Treat Solid Tumors - 06/2023

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Interventional Radiology: Radiofrequency Ablation to Treat Solid Tumors

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Abstract

This handout explains what radiofrequency ablation is and what to expect when you have it done to treat solid tumors. It includes illustrations of a heat probe showing the wires going into a tumor.

Author

Interventional Radiology

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2012

Revision Date

06/2023

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General Subject

Cancer

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Interventional Radiology

Postoperative Care

Preoperative Teaching

Radiology

Side Effects

Languages

English

Record ID

3964