Paul Zarogoulidis, Vasilis Papadopoulos, Eleni-Isidora Perdikouri, Anastasios Vagionas, Dimitris Matthaios, Aris Ioannidis, Wolfgang Hohemforst-Schmidt, Haidong Huang, Chong Bai, Oikonomou Panagoula, Christina Nikolaou, Charalampos Charalampidis, Christoforos Kosmidis, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Athanasia Pataka
Single pulmonary nodules are a difficult to diagnose imagining artifact. Currently novel diagnostic tools such as Radial-EBUS with or not C-ARM flouroscopy, electromagnetic navigation systems, robotic bronchoscopy and cone beam-compuer tomography (CBCT) can assist in the optimal guidance of biopsy equipment. After diagnosis of lung cancer or metastatic disease as pulmonary nodule, then surgery or ablation methods as local treatment can be applied. The percutaneous ablation systems under computed tomography guidance with radiofrequency, microwave, cryo and thermosphere have been used for several years...
2024: Journal of Cancer