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Liver ablation articles

Published December 30, 2019

  1. Su, L, Yu, C, Zhang, C, Hu, W, Qu, W, Zhang, Z et al.. Thermal ablation versus liver resection for small colorectal liver metastases (≤ 3 cm): a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized and propensity score-matched studies. Surg Endosc. 2026; :. doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13140-6. PubMed PMID:42463528 .
  2. Lanari, J, Lazzari, S, Billato, I, Naldini, C, De Nardi, C, Tamponi, G et al.. Microwave Ablation for the Treatment of Non-Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis. Cancers (Basel). 2026;18 (13):. doi: 10.3390/cancers18132026. PubMed PMID:42449572 .
  3. Li, Y, Cai, T, Huang, Z, Yang, H. Ultrasound-guided versus CT-guided microwave ablation for liver metastases reduces complications with comparable tumor control. Int J Hyperthermia. 2026;43 (1):2698763. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2026.2698763. PubMed PMID:42449202 .
  4. Shaygi, B Dr, Burger, R Dr, Reed, W, Ashraf, N Dr, Weston-Petrides, G Miss, Puttick, T Dr et al.. Microwave ablation of malignant liver lesions: Does the presence of cirrhosis affect the diameter of the ablation zones? A retrospective comparative study from a single institution. Br J Radiol. 2026; :. doi: 10.1093/bjr/tqag154. PubMed PMID:42439537 .
  5. Bijlstra, OD, van Mossel, S, Boekestijn, B, Burgmans, MC, van Persijn van Meerten, EL, Rietbergen, DDD et al.. Improved detection of local tumor progression after ablation or resection of colorectal liver metastases using [18F]FDG-PET/contrast-enhanced CT versus contrast-enhanced CT alone: results from a Dutch prospective cohort. Eur Radiol. 2026; :. doi: 10.1007/s00330-026-12726-x. PubMed PMID:42435230 .
  6. Nardone, L, Öcal, E, Salvermoser, L, Fabritius, MP, Puhr-Westerheide, D, Stechele, M et al.. Cross-Cancer Circulating Proteins for the Prognosis of Primary and Metastatic Liver Cancer Treated with Local Ablation: Post Hoc Exploratory Analysis of the ESTIMATE Trial. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2026;8 (4):e250685. doi: 10.1148/rycan.250685. PubMed PMID:42429582 .
  7. Hansen, IS, Aghayan, DL, Pelanis, E, Røsok, BI, Brudvik, KW, Yaqub, S et al.. ASO Visual Abstract: Long-Term Oncological Outcomes After Laparoscopic Resection and Thermal Ablation of Colorectal Liver Metastases Within a Parenchyma-Sparing Strategy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026; :. doi: 10.1245/s10434-026-20087-4. PubMed PMID:42418079 .
  8. Tian, Z, Zhao, J, Wang, Y, Zou, S, Ding, J, Zeng, T et al.. Neutrophil extracellular traps drive local tumor progression and metastasis following thermal ablation in liver cancer via TLR9-mediated inflammatory feedback and immunosuppression. J Immunother Cancer. 2026;14 (7):. doi: 10.1136/jitc-2026-014851. PubMed PMID:42413984 PubMed Central PMC13343103.
  9. Schmidt, VF, Linden, P, Dietrich, O, Deniz, S, Puhr-Westerheide, D, Öcal, O et al.. MR-guided microwave ablation of liver tumors: outcomes in local tumor control and determinants of treatment success. Eur Radiol. 2026; :. doi: 10.1007/s00330-026-12725-y. PubMed PMID:42401765 .
  10. Morisot, C, Chami Khazraji, I, Habouzit, V, Magand, N, Le Roy, B, El Boukili, I et al.. Precision of Ablation Margin Assessment After Liver Microwave Ablation: A Head-to-Head Comparison of Visual and Software-Assisted Methods. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2026; :. doi: 10.1007/s00270-026-04528-x. PubMed PMID:42397407 .
  11. Ishikawa, T, Hirosawa, H, Tanabe, Y, Hasegawa, I, Sakai, N, Honma, T et al.. Increasing Ablation Area Using the Arfa Ablation System: An Experimental Study in the Bovine Liver. In Vivo. 2026;40 (4):1987-1991. doi: 10.21873/invivo.14351. PubMed PMID:42379766 PubMed Central PMC13322049.
  12. Li, J, Pang, C, Li, H, Liu, G, Xie, X, Zhang, DZ et al.. Sequencing Ablation and Systemic Therapy in Colorectal Liver Oligometastases: An Upfront versus Delayed Approach Nationwide Analysis. Radiology. 2026;319 (3):e251003. doi: 10.1148/radiol.251003. PubMed PMID:42377123 .
  13. Ahmed, N, Okines, A, McGrath, S, Parton, M, Kipps, E, Turner, N et al.. Thermal Ablation of Breast Cancer Liver Metastases Is Associated with Durable Local Control and Chemotherapy-Free Intervals in Selected Patients. Cancers (Basel). 2026;18 (12):. doi: 10.3390/cancers18121997. PubMed PMID:42352529 PubMed Central PMC13296465.
  14. van Erp, GCM, Verdonschot, KHM, Broersen, A, Hendriks, P, Overduin, CG, Dijkstra, J et al.. Percutaneous microwave ablation of liver tumors: predicted versus actual ablation zones. Int J Hyperthermia. 2026;43 (1):2683504. doi: 10.1080/02656736.2026.2683504. PubMed PMID:42338223 .
  15. McWilliams, JP, Ramakrishnan, A, Lee, EW, Padia, SA, Pianka, S, Tran, S et al.. Thermal Ablation with or without Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Older Adults with Child-Pugh Class A Cirrhosis. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2026;37 (9):108916. doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2026.108916. PubMed PMID:42331179 .
  16. Zhang, B, Ge, X. Spectral CT quantitative parameters for predicting complete ablation after radiofrequency ablation in liver tumors: a retrospective study. Front Oncol. 2026;16 :1797989. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2026.1797989. PubMed PMID:42306801 PubMed Central PMC13265352.
  17. Bošković, N, Radjenović, B, Matejčik, Š, Radmilović-Radjenović, M. Spatial Porosity as a Diagnostic Predictor of Conductivity Collapse in Patient-Specific Radiofrequency Ablation of Liver Tumors. Diagnostics (Basel). 2026;16 (11):. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics16111610. PubMed PMID:42279477 PubMed Central PMC13257226.
  18. Yue, X, Kong, Y, Huang, X, Tang, F, Cao, X, Zhou, X et al.. Impact of time to ablation on survival outcomes in patients with colorectal liver metastases: an inverse probability-weighted cohort study. BMC Cancer. 2026; :. doi: 10.1186/s12885-026-16333-3. PubMed PMID:42277707 .
  19. Atalar, B, Atahan, C, Lock, M, Cardarelli Leite, L, Mahadevan, A, Ugurluer, G et al.. Comparative Efficacy of Stereotactic Body RadioTherapy (SBRT) and Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Oligometastatic Liver Disease - Radiation Oncologists' Perspective and Practice Guideline. Br J Radiol. 2026; :. doi: 10.1093/bjr/tqag147. PubMed PMID:42271638 .
  20. Wen, C, Zhou, C, Chen, S, Shen, L, Li, C, Fan, W et al.. Thermal ablation versus hepatectomy in patients with liver metastases from RAS-mutated colorectal cancer. J Cancer Res Ther. 2026;22 (2):369-375. doi: 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_1515_25. PubMed PMID:42241167 .
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