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ablation
In medicine, the removal or destruction of a body part or tissue or its function. Ablation may be performed by surgery, hormones, drugs, radiofrequency, heat, or other methods. (National Cancer Institute)
La technologie d'ablation du prion de Pall Corporation soumise à ... 17 Mar 2005
EAST HILLS, New York -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- March 17, 2005 -- Le Comité consultatif de la FDA sur les produits sanguins a placé au coeur des discussions la ... JDF (Communiqués de presse),
Properly Diagnosing Heart Problems Is Key 17 Mar 2005
...troublesome. Now there's an alternative -- a procedure called radiofrequency ablation that offers a cure for many people. Using ... WNBC,
Docs: Tokyo Score Offers More Accurate Liver Cancer Prognosis 17 Mar 2005
...researchers tested the Tokyo score in a group of 403 patients who had been diagnosed with liver cancer and treated with percutaneous ablation versus 203 ... Hepatitis Neighborhood,
RITA Medical Systems Requests 10K Filing Extension 17 Mar 2005
RITA Medical Systems develops manufactures and markets innovative products for cancer patients including radiofrequency ablation (RFA) systems for treating ... mysan.de (Pressemitteilung),
Genetronics Biomedical Presenting at DNA Vaccines Forum 17 Mar 2005
The therapy targets a significant unmet clinical need: the selective killing of cancer cells and local ablation of solid tumors while preserving healthy tissue ... Business Wire (press release),
Endocare Reports Year-End 2004 ResultsNumber of Cryoablation ... Mar 15, 2005
..., an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation along with vacuum ... mysan.de (Pressemitteilung),
OR-Live.com Presents: Catheter Ablation - A Nonsurgical Procedure ... Mar 7, 2005
The procedure, known as a catheter ablation, is performed on patients with specific types of atrial fibrillation. John Hayes, MD ... Market Wire (press release)
Radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of non–small cell lung ... Mar 4, 2005
Radiofrequency ablation represents a potential less invasive option for these patients. Our initial experience with radiofrequency ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Laser ablation for ICP-MS solid-sampling Mar 8, 2005
New Wave Research introduces the UP193 Solid-State, an all-solid-state 193nm laser ablation system designed specifically for ICP-MS solid-sampling analysis. ... Laboratory Talk,
Interleukin-6 Gene Ablation in a Transgenic Mouse Model of ... Mar 1, 2005
Interleukin (IL)-6 is a pleiotropic cytokine that has been shown to inhibit the growth of early stage and to promote the proliferation of advanced stage ... Am J Pathology (subscription)
Comparison of Renal Ablation with Monopolar Radiofrequency and ... Feb 23, 2005
We sought to determine whether hypertonic-saline (HS)-augmented bipolar radiofrequency ablation has advantages over monopolar radiofrequency ablation for ... Am J Roentgenology (subscription)
Radiofrequency Ablation Shows Promise in Metastatic Ovarian Cancer Feb 23, 2005
A small study recently published in Gynecologic Oncology reported that radiofrequency ablation (RFA) may have the potential to improve survival in metastatic ... Cancer Consultants (press release),
Radiofrequency ablation as cancer remedy Feb 16, 2005
Italian and US researchers have found, independently, that radiofrequency ablation works as a first-line treatment for inoperable liver cancer. ... Big News Network.com,
Successful Treatment of Hepatocellular Adenoma with Percutaneous ... Feb 23, 2005
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to report the safe and successful treatment of hepatocellular adenoma with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation. ... Am J Roentgenology (subscription)
Palliative Radiofrequency Ablation of a Fungating, Symptomatic ... Feb 22, 2005
Eric vanSonnenberg 1 , Sridhar Shankar 2 ,3 , Leroy Parker 4 , Lawrence Cheung 2 , Paul R. Morrison 2 , Stuart G. Silverman 2 and Dirk Igelhart 5. ... Am J Roentgenology (subscription)
Vivant Medical Announces Abstracts Accepted at National Meetings ... Mar 14, 2005
Results From Prospective Clinical Studies of Vivant Medical's Proprietary VivaWave(TM) Microwave Ablation System to be Presented at Surgical and Interventional ... PR Newswire (press release)
Health WatchRadio Frequency Tumor Ablation Feb 21, 2005
...you have two options: surgically remove it, which may weaken the knee joint and cause pain in recovery, or have a procedure called radio frequency ablation. ... KFOXtv.com,
New type of heart surgery aims to control significant cause of ... Mar 14, 2005
...fibrillation.". The Epicor Cardiac Ablation Device used in the new procedure, manufactured by a unit of St. Jude Medical Inc. of St. ... Asheville Citizen-Times,
Radiofrequency Ablation Improves Survival in Colorectal Cancer ... Feb 11, 2005
A recent article in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reports that radiofrequency thermal ablation (RFA) for colorectal cancer that has metastasized to the ... Cancer Consultants (press release),
International Device Approvals: Total Facet, Thyrogen, EnRhythm ... Mar 15, 2005
...of spinal stenosis; a therapeutic indication for thyrotropin alfa injection, allowing its use with radioiodine for thyroid cancer remnant ablation; a dual ... Medscape (subscription)
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Cytyc Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement for Resale ... 10 Jul 2004
Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cytyc Corporation, manufactures and markets the NovaSure(R) Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation System, or the ... Business Wire (press release), CA -
RITA Medical Systems Announces Second Quarter, Six-Month Results ... Jul 8, 2004
In March 2000, RITA became the first radiofrequency ablation company to receive specific FDA clearance for unresectable liver lesions in addition to its ... Yahoo News (press release) -
Genzyme's Thyrogen Ablation Study Meets Endpoint Jun 16, 2004
...a clinical study evaluating Genzyme Corporation's (Nasdaq: GENZ - News) Thyrogen® (thyrotropin alfa for injection) as a therapy for the ablation of thyroid ... Yahoo News (press release) -
Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Neoplasms ... Jun 18, 2004
The objective of our study was to evaluate the success rate for radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors and to determine the risk of serious complications. ... Am J Roentgenology (subscription), United States -
HEALTH: Microwave solution to menstrual bleeding Jul 7, 2004
Microwave endometrial ablation is a quicker and less expensive procedure than hysterectomy to treat heavy menstrual bleeding. It ... New Straits Times, Malaysia -
Doctor uses new method on worst cancer cases Jun 27, 2004
By MONIQUE CURET. Dr. Jason Williams isn't like most doctors who perform radiofrequency ablation, a cutting-edge treatment that uses heat to destroy tumors. ... AL.com, AL -
Women’s health is topic for seminar Jul 8, 2004
Options to treat abnormal bleeding include endometrial ablation — removing the lining of the uterus — and an intrauterine device containing the hormone ... East Valley Tribune, AZ -
New procedure for kidney cancer Jul 5, 2004
Radiofrequency ablation can be used to remove small kidney cancers, eliminating the need for taking out the whole kidney. There ... HealthandAge.com -
Study Identifies Promising Treatment For Kidney Cancers Jul 1, 2004
WINSTON-SALEM, NC --– A study of patients with kidney cancer has shown that radiofrequency ablation, a minimally invasive, kidney-sparing procedure, can be a ... Science Daily (press release) -
Study identifies promising treatment for kidney cancers Jul 2, 2004
A study of patients with kidney cancer has shown that radiofrequency ablation, a minimally invasive, kidney-sparing procedure, can be a successful treatment ... Medical News Today, UK -
New Procedure Repairs Heart Without Opening Chest Jun 28, 2004
...surgeons to cure atrial fibrillation (rapid, irregular heartbeat) without opening the patient's chest, will perform endoscopic microwave ablation to treat ... Yahoo News (press release) -
St. Jude Medical Completes Acquisition of Epicor Medical, Inc. Jun 8, 2004
...the acquisition of Epicor Medical, Inc., the leader in the development of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) devices for the surgical ablation of cardiac ... Business Wire (press release), CA -
DIFFERENT STROKES Jul 7, 2004
...for the 2003 spring national championships, Vollmer was diagnosed with an abnormal heartbeat and underwent a procedure called radio frequency ablation just 10 ... Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription), TX -
New Kidney Cancer Therapy Shows Promise Jul 1, 2004
THURSDAY, July 1 (HealthDayNews) -- A minimally invasive technique called radiofrequency ablation is a promising treatment for people with kidney cancer that ... Forbes -
Heating Away Kidney Cancer Jul 1, 2004
...involves heating up the tumor. Radiofrequency ablation is done by placing a special needle into the tumor. A current is then passed ... Ivanhoe -
Ugo Albisinni , Eugenio Rimondi , Maria Cristina Malaguti and ... Jun 18, 2004
...[1] with great interest. They described a precise and detailed treatment of recurrent chordoma by radiofrequency thermal ablation. ... Am J Roentgenology (subscription), United States -
July/August GSA Bulletin media highlights Jul 8, 2004
Analyses were performed using a recently developed technique--laser-ablation multicollector inductively coupled mass spectrometry--which allows us to ... EurekAlert, DC -
Dina I. Serhal , Mona P. Nasrallah and Baha M. Arafah Jul 7, 2004
...after thyroidectomy, whereas the other included those withdrawn from chronic suppressive T 4 therapy that followed thyroidectomy and postoperative RAI ablation ... Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism -
OU standout Denes cleared for practice after surgery Jul 8, 2004
That was lucky," said Denes, who was awake for about six hours of the 10-hour surgery called Radio Frequency Catheter Ablation and has drawn patients from ... Coppell Gazette, TX -
The AF and CHF Continuum: The Role of Ablate and Pace Therapy Jun 27, 2004
...ablate and pace population. The PAVE (Post AV Node Ablation Evaluation ) study sought to answer that question. The second report ... Medscape (subscription) -
Science project takes first prize 23 May 2004
His project is titled "Beamed Energy Propulsion by Means of Target Ablation.". His award came with a $6,000 scholarship for the college of his choice. ... Hilton Head Island Packet
Cardima Achieves Major Milestone for Its Surgical Ablation System ... May 4, 2004
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2004--Marking a major first for Cardima(R), Inc.'s (NasdaqSC: CRDM) Surgical Ablation System (SAS), doctors at Lenox ... Business Wire (press release) - May 4, 2004
FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2004--Marking a major first for Cardima(R), Inc.'s (NasdaqSC: CRDM) Surgical Ablation System (SAS), doctors at Lenox ...
Local Recurrences Similar between Radiofrequency Ablation and ... Cancer Consultants (press release)
Local Recurrences Similar between Radiofrequency Ablation and ... Apr 26, 2004
...a recent article published in the Annals of Surgical Oncology, the risk of local cancer recurrences are similar following radiofrequency ablation and surgery ... Cancer Consultants (press release)
Cardima Shareholders Approve All Proposals at Annual Meeting May 21, 2004
We remain committed to our priorities of seeking FDA approval of our REVELATION(R) Tx and obtaining a distribution partner for our Surgical Ablation System. ... Business Wire (press release)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY 10029 May 18, 2004
...[1] describe their experience using percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for treatment of hepatic metastases from carcinoid tumors and insulinomas. ... American Journal of Roentgenology - May 18, 2004
... [1] describe their experience using percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for treatment of hepatic metastases from carcinoid tumors and insulinomas. ...
Interventional radiologists now are able to treat using minimally ... New-Medical.net
Interventional radiologists now are able to treat using minimally ... May 17, 2004
...effusive when discussing recent advances in interventional radiology, including uterine artery embolization, varicose vein ablation, chemotherapy embolization ... New-Medical.net
Clinical Study Demonstrates Cancer Treatment Using RITA Medical ... May 10, 2004
...at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas presented their paper titled, "Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Small Renal ... Business Wire (press release) - May 10, 2004
... at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas presented their paper titled, "Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Small Renal ...
St. Jude Medical Receives FDA Approval of the Frontier ... Business Wire (press release) - May 14, 2004
... and clinically effective system designed to improve cardiac functional capacity in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation undergoing AV nodal ablation. ...
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St. Jude Medical Receives FDA Approval of the Frontier ... May 14, 2004
...and clinically effective system designed to improve cardiac functional capacity in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation undergoing AV nodal ablation. ... Business Wire (press release) - May 14, 2004
... and clinically effective system designed to improve cardiac functional capacity in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation undergoing AV nodal ablation. ...
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...vomiting. "I thought, 'I am going nuts here."'. Her solution -- an elective endometrial ablation 13 months ago at age 42. Within ... StarPhoenix
FDA-Approved Procedure Stops Heavy Periods May 20, 2004
...end to heavy bleeding. The treatment, called microwave endometrial ablation, uses the same energy as a microwave oven. "It is a ... INDYchannel.com
What's New in Musculoskeletal Oncology Apr 29, 2004
Radiofrequency ablation has become the standard treatment for patients with osteoid osteoma, but this technique is being expanded to assist in the palliative ... Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Apr 29, 2004
... Radiofrequency ablation has become the standard treatment for patients with osteoid osteoma, but this technique is being expanded to assist in the palliative ...
Endocare Sets 2004 Annual Stockholder Meeting Date, Record Date ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004
(OTC: ENDO - News), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a ...
Endocardial Solutions Announces Open Platform Cardiac ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004
... physicians to view and display actual 3D images of a patient's cardiac anatomy, which is important in the diagnosis and treatment with ablation therapy of ...
CryoCath Announces Exciting Start in Atril Fibrillation Study ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 10, 2004
... fact, I feel we are on the verge of something very important in the treatment of AF and I think that by this time next year, the whole AF ablation field will ...
Endocare Sets 2004 Annual Stockholder Meeting Date, Record Date ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 17, 2004
(OTC: ENDO), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a leader in ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 5, 2004
Convertible clamp's safety and efficacy profile enhances Company's competitive position in attractive surgical cardiac ablation market - MONTREAL, May 5 ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 5, 2004
... today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ...
Microwave device to fight heart diseaseBelfast Telegraph (subscription)
Endocare Sets 2004 Annual Stockholder Meeting Date, Record Date ... May 17, 2004
...(OTC: ENDO - News), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 17, 2004
(OTC: ENDO - News), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a ...
Endocardial Solutions Announces Open Platform Cardiac ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004
... physicians to view and display actual 3D images of a patient's cardiac anatomy, which is important in the diagnosis and treatment with ablation therapy of ...
CryoCath Announces Exciting Start in Atril Fibrillation Study ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 10, 2004
... fact, I feel we are on the verge of something very important in the treatment of AF and I think that by this time next year, the whole AF ablation field will ...
Endocare Sets 2004 Annual Stockholder Meeting Date, Record Date ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 17, 2004
(OTC: ENDO), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a leader in ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 5, 2004
Convertible clamp's safety and efficacy profile enhances Company's competitive position in attractive surgical cardiac ablation market - MONTREAL, May 5 ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 5, 2004
... today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ...
Microwave device to fight heart diseaseBelfast Telegraph (subscription)
Endocardial Solutions Announces Open Platform Cardiac ... May 19, 2004
...physicians to view and display actual 3D images of a patient's cardiac anatomy, which is important in the diagnosis and treatment with ablation therapy of ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 19, 2004
... physicians to view and display actual 3D images of a patient's cardiac anatomy, which is important in the diagnosis and treatment with ablation therapy of ...
CryoCath Announces Exciting Start in Atril Fibrillation Study ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 10, 2004
... fact, I feel we are on the verge of something very important in the treatment of AF and I think that by this time next year, the whole AF ablation field will ...
Endocare Sets 2004 Annual Stockholder Meeting Date, Record Date ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 17, 2004
(OTC: ENDO), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a leader in ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 5, 2004
Convertible clamp's safety and efficacy profile enhances Company's competitive position in attractive surgical cardiac ablation market - MONTREAL, May 5 ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 5, 2004
... today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ...
Microwave device to fight heart diseaseBelfast Telegraph (subscription)
CryoCath Announces Exciting Start in Atril Fibrillation Study ... May 10, 2004
...fact, I feel we are on the verge of something very important in the treatment of AF and I think that by this time next year, the whole AF ablation field will ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 10, 2004
... fact, I feel we are on the verge of something very important in the treatment of AF and I think that by this time next year, the whole AF ablation field will ...
Endocare Sets 2004 Annual Stockholder Meeting Date, Record Date ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 17, 2004
(OTC: ENDO), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a leader in ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 5, 2004
Convertible clamp's safety and efficacy profile enhances Company's competitive position in attractive surgical cardiac ablation market - MONTREAL, May 5 ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 5, 2004
... today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ...
Microwave device to fight heart diseaseBelfast Telegraph (subscription)
Endocare Sets 2004 Annual Stockholder Meeting Date, Record Date ... May 17, 2004
...(OTC: ENDO), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a leader in ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 17, 2004
(OTC: ENDO), an innovative medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive technologies for tissue and tumor ablation and a leader in ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 5, 2004
Convertible clamp's safety and efficacy profile enhances Company's competitive position in attractive surgical cardiac ablation market - MONTREAL, May 5 ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 5, 2004
... today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ...
Microwave device to fight heart diseaseBelfast Telegraph (subscription)
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... May 5, 2004
Convertible clamp's safety and efficacy profile enhances Company's competitive position in attractive surgical cardiac ablation market - MONTREAL, May 5 ... PR Newswire (press release) - May 5, 2004
Convertible clamp's safety and efficacy profile enhances Company's competitive position in attractive surgical cardiac ablation market - MONTREAL, May 5 ...
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 5, 2004
... today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ...
Microwave device to fight heart diseaseBelfast Telegraph (subscription)
CryoCath's FrostByte Receives FDA Clearance, Company Poised to ... May 5, 2004
...today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 5, 2004
... today that it has received 510(k) regulatory clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for FrostByte, a clamp ablation device to be ...
Microwave device to fight heart diseaseBelfast Telegraph (subscription)
Microwave device to fight heart disease May 18, 2004
...and charring. "We believe that microwave ablation will become as routine as radio frequency ablation," Mr Chiu said. "Microwaves ... Belfast Telegraph (subscription)
New options for prostate treatment May 20, 2004
A treatment from Minneapolis-based Medtronic Inc., known as transurethral needle ablation, or TUNA, heats the prostate via a small needle in order to shrink or ... San Francisco Chronicle
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