Abstract:Purpose: To investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of 3.0T wide-bore magnetic resonance (MR)-guided microwave ablation (MA) for liver metastases (LM).Patients and methods: From October 2018 to May 2020, 39 patients with 63 LM were treated with 3.0T wide-bore MR-guided 2450 MHz MA therapy. The procedure parameters, technical success, complications, biochemical indexes changes, local tumor response, local tumor progression (LTP) and overall survival were recorded and analyzed.Results: The mean tumor maxim… Show more
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