Percutaneous Computed Tomography-Guided Thermal Ablation of Pulmonary Osteosarcoma Metastases in Children

Authors :: Natalie Gaspar
Lambros Tselikas
Jane Muret
Steven Yevich
Gudren Schleiermacher
Laurence Brugières
Sandra Canale
Marie Dominique Tabone
Thierry de Baere
Hélène Pacquement
Frederic Deschamps
Ernesto Pearson
Source :: Annals of Surgical Oncology. 23:1380-1386
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2015.
Abstract: The role of percutaneous thermal ablation as a minimally-invasive treatment has not been evaluated in children under 18 years of age with pulmonary osteosarcoma metastases. This was a retrospective review of children treated with percutaneous thermal ablation for pulmonary osteosarcoma metastasis after prior surgical metastasectomy and chemotherapy. Selection criteria included number of pulmonary nodules

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