Nerve ablation, also called radiofrequency ablation, is a procedure that helps relieve chronic pain—one of the most challenging conditions to treat. About 84% of adults in the United States ...

RGGGH introduces RFA machine for cancer and chronic pain management, providing free procedures to patients in need.

We learned many lessons from the 3000 RFA procedures for hepatic tumors during the past 9 years. The most important lessons, with consensus of the six operators at our institution, were that ...

Thyroid RFA is a minimally invasive medical procedure that treats thyroid nodules. Using ultrasound-guided imaging, the nodule is located, allowing the treatment to focus solely on the targeted ...

Doctors at Queen Mary University of London, Barts Health NHS Trust, and University College London have led the development of ...

Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation (Lap-RFA ... Her doctor tried a procedure that has had some success but it didn't work for her and it appeared that her only option would be a hysterectomy ...

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and microwave ablation (MWA) are both treatments to the liver. RFA uses radio waves and MWA uses microwaves. You might have these treatments for a neuroendocrine tumour ...

A research team at Haeundae Sharing and Happiness Hospital, a local hospital in Busan, published its study on the ...

A recent treatment is offering hope to people suffering from knee pain, especially those over the age of 50. Researchers at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital found that a minimally invasive ...

A new procedure allows surgeons, like Dr. Raymon Grogan, to access and remove the thyroid and parathyroid glands through small incisions on the inside of the mouth. Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation ...

For 9 years from April 1999, we performed 3000 radiofrequency ablation procedures for hepatic tumors in our institution. Our results on the safety (mortality, 0.15%/patient) and therapeutic ...