Nano knife: a newly-developed technique for the treatment of liver cancers

VernacularTitle:纳米刀治疗肝癌
Author: Xin LI ¹ ; Fengyong LIU ; Hongjun YUAN ; Xianxian CHEN ; Taiyang ZUO ; Yang GUAN ; Jinxin FU ; Maoqiang WANG
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1. 100853,北京市解放军总医院介入放射科
Keywords: irreversible electroporation; nano knife; hepatocellular carcinoma; treatment
From: Journal of Interventional Radiology 2017;26(10):939-943
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Hepatocellular carcinoma is a commonly-seen malignant tumor with high morbidity and mortality all over the world.With the rapid development of molecular biology and scientific technology,in treating HCC the use of nano knife technology,which is developed on the principle of irreversible electroporation,has come into clinicians' consideration.The authors are hereby making a comprehensive review about nano knife,focusing on the principles of nano knife therapy for liver cancer,the advantages of nano knife,and the latest developments in clinical practice and researches,etc.