MR Thermography–Guided Head and Neck Lesion Laser Ablation

DT Ginat, S Sammet… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Interstitial laser ablation has been successfully used as a minimally invasive treatment
option for tumors in many parts of the body, including the head and neck. In this article, we …

MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) of head and neck tumors: progress with a new method

J Feyh, R Gutmann, A Leunig, L Jäger… - Journal of clinical …, 1996 - liebertpub.com
ABSTRACT A less invasive method for treatment of tumors is being tested based on
interstitial photothermal ablation via infrared Nd: YAG laser fiber optics. The technique can …

MR-guided laser-induced thermotherapy of head and neck tumors

MG Mack, K Eichler, R Straub, T Lehnert… - Medical Laser …, 2004 - Elsevier
The head and neck area includes a multitude of small, complexly arranged anatomic
structures; intimate knowledge of normal spatial relationships and variations is necessary to …

Laser-induced thermoablation of tumours of the head and neck under MR tomographic control

MG Mack, TJ Vogl, K Eichler, P Müller… - … Invasive Therapy & …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluates the potential of MR-guided laser-induced thermotherapy for the
treatment of recurrent head and neck tumours, as a stand-alone method, or in combination …

[HTML][HTML] Neurosurgical applications of MRI guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT)

U Salem, VA Kumar, JE Madewell, DF Schomer… - Cancer Imaging, 2019 - Springer
MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is the selective ablation of a lesion or a
tissue using heat emitted from a laser device. LITT is considered a less invasive technique …

Thermal therapies in interventional MR imaging. Laser.

T Straube, T Kahn - Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 2001 - europepmc.org
Laser ablation of cerebral tumors is an alternative to surgical excision and radiosurgery;
however, more clinical testing is necessary. Various MR parameters can be used during …

[CITATION][C] MR-guided laser induced thermotherapy of head and neck tumors

TJ Vogl, MG Mack, P Müller, C Philipp… - … (Berlin, 22-23 June …, 1995 - pascal-francis.inist.fr
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MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy in neuro-oncology: a review of its current clinical applications

G Rahmathulla, PF Recinos, K Kamian… - Oncology, 2014 - karger.com
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) is a minimally
invasive treatment modality with recent increasing use to ablate brain tumors. When …

Current applications of MRI-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy in the treatment of brain neoplasms and epilepsy: a radiologic and neurosurgical overview

R Medvid, A Ruiz, RJ Komotar… - American Journal …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Minimally invasive stereotactic tumor ablation is a viable option for the treatment of benign
and malignant intracranial lesions. Although surgical excision constitutes first-line therapy …

Dynamic MRI‐guided interstitial laser therapy: a new technique for minimally invasive surgery

T Pushek, N Jongewaard, DJ Castro, M Paiva… - The …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Interstitial laser therapy (ILT) is a promising therapeutic technique in which laser energy is
delivered percutaneously to various depths in tissue. In this study, the authors compared …