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Ep 378 Setting the Benchmark: Ablation Confirmation Software for Tumors with Dr. Bruno Odisio, Dr. Constantinos Sofocleous and Dr. William Rilling
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Microwave Ablation Podcasts

Listen to leading physicians discuss microwave ablation on the BackTable VI Podcast. Get tips, tricks, and expert guidance from your peers and level up your practice.

Episode #495

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Is your microwave ablation technique up to date? Dr. Ed Kim sits down with guest-host Dr. Kavi Krishnasamy to explore cutting-edge techniques in tumor ablation, with a focus on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment with microwave. Dr. Ed Kim is the Director of Interventional Oncology and Professor of Radiology and Surgery in the Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Episode #485

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Are you up-to-date on microwave ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment? Dr. Zachary Berman and host Dr. Michael Barraza discuss this treatment modality. They cover the spectrum of pre-procedure imaging and planning, procedure steps, and tips for navigating difficult cases. Dr. Berman is a hepatobiliary interventional oncologist and Associate Clinical Professor of Radiology at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

Episode #378

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In this episode, Dr. Constantinos (Costi) Sofocleous, Dr. Bruno Odisio, and Dr. William Rilling discuss the history of percutaneous liver tumor ablation, takeaways from past and present clinical studies, and the contemporary role of ablation margin confirmation software for optimizing treatment outcomes.

Episode #343

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In this episode, Dr. Jacob Fleming interviews Dr. Majid Khan, a spine interventionalist and expert in neuroimaging, about microwave ablation, a new treatment modality that has garnered significant attention.

Episode #257

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In this episode, Dr. Chris Beck interviews Interventional Radiologist Dr. Josh Kuban about his liver tumor ablation practice at MD Anderson Cancer Center, including how it's evolved over time with newer technologies. They also discuss patient workup for liver tumors, treatment with microwave ablation, and post-procedure follow up. Dr. Kuban shares why he uses microwave ablation technology, and the advantages of ablation confirmation software for these procedures.

Episode #158

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Dr. Christopher Beck talks with Dr. Driss Raissi about his approach to Microwave Ablation of Liver Lesions, including workup, technique, and tips and tricks for a successful ablation treatment.

Episode #15

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In podcast Episode 15 we discuss renal ablation therapies with Mike Devane MD and Ahmed Kamel MD, PhD, FSIR

Episode #7

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In Episode 7 we discuss Lung tumor ablation therapies with Dr. Stephen Hunt, MD, PhD, including practice building and devices.

Microwave Ablation Articles

Read our exclusive BackTable VI Articles for quick insights on microwave ablation, provided by physicians for physicians.

The NeuWave Microwave Ablation System: A Guide for IRs

Interventional radiologist Dr. Josh Kuban shares his workflow with the NeuWave microwave ablation system & his review of the system interface, the ability to draw customizable margins, & more!

Evolving Practices: Microwave Ablation with Multiple Probes & Ablation Confirmation Software

Along with the speed and efficiency associated with microwave ablation, the introduction of NeuWave’s ablation confirmation software significantly modifies the microwave ablation procedure workflow, allowing the use of multi-probe techniques, and larger ablation zones.

Image-guided microwave liver ablation procedure

As an operator, two key challenges of the microwave liver ablation procedure are navigating the background liver parenchyma and determining the extent of lesion ablation possible without compromising liver function. Dr. Driss Raissi, an Interventional Radiologist at the University of Kentucky discusses how to navigate these challenges and shares his liver ablation procedure techniques in this BackTable Article.

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Podcasts

Microwave Ablation Techniques: Dr. Ed Kim's Approach with Dr. Ed Kim on the BackTable VI Podcast)
Mastering Microwave Ablation in HCC Treatment with Dr. Zach Berman on the BackTable VI Podcast)
Setting the Benchmark: Ablation Confirmation Software for Tumors with Dr. Bruno Odisio, Dr. Constantinos Sofocleous and Dr. William Rilling on the BackTable VI Podcast)
Microwave Ablation: A Powerful but Underused Modality for Treatment of Spine Tumors with Dr. Majid Khan on the BackTable VI Podcast)
Microwave Ablation for Liver Lesions with Dr. Josh Kuban on the BackTable VI Podcast)
Iliofemoral Stenting: Decision-Making & Best Practices Explored with Dr. Kush Desai and Dr. Steven Abramowitz on the BackTable VI Podcast)

Articles

The NeuWave Microwave Ablation System: A Guide for IRs

The NeuWave Microwave Ablation System: A Guide for IRs

Evolving Practices: Microwave Ablation with Multiple Probes & Ablation Confirmation Software

Evolving Practices: Microwave Ablation with Multiple Probes & Ablation Confirmation Software

Image-guided microwave liver ablation procedure

Ready, Aim, Ablate: Liver Ablation Procedure Techniques

Contributors

Dr. Zach Berman on the BackTable VI Podcast

Dr. Zach Berman

Dr. Edward Kim on the BackTable VI Podcast

Dr. Edward Kim

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