Percutane Image-Guided Cryoablation of Painful Osseous Metastases: A Retrospective Single-Center Review

Painful osseous metastases are a common problem in patients with malignancy, and they can be associated with significant morbidity owing to immobility, pain, pathologic fracture, or neurovascular compromise or all of these. We retrospectively evaluated pain levels and tumor enhancement in patients who underwent palliative percutaneous cryoablation for painful bone metastasis.
Source: Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology - Category: Radiology Authors: Source Type: research