What other liver tumors have been treated with percutaneous thermal ablative techniques?
- Liver metastases from neuroendocrine, gastric, pancreatic, pulmonary, renal, uterine, or ovarian cancer and melanoma have all been successfully treated with RFA.
- Besides HCC, the majority of percutaneous thermal ablative procedures are performed for the treatment of colorectal liver metastases.
- Percutaneous RFA has also been used to successfully treat symptomatic giant cavernous hemangiomas in patients choosing not to undergo surgical resection.
