Pain Palliation of Bone Metastases Using Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound - Multi-Center Multi-trial Results
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Pain Palliation in Patients with Bone Metastases Using Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound with Conformal Bone System: A Preliminary Report
PURPOSE We evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) with the ExAblate Conformal Bone System for the palliation of painful bone metastases. MATERIALS AND METHODS Our Institutional Review Board approved this study, and all patients gave informed consent prior to enrollment. A total of six painful metastatic bone lesions in five patients...
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Policy [TOP] Magnetic resonance ‒ guided high-intensity ultrasound ablation may be considered medically necessary for pain palliation in adult patients with metastatic bone cancer who failed or are not candidates for radiotherapy. Magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity ultrasound ablation is considered investigational in all other situations including but not limited to: Treatment of uterin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1016/s0923-7534(20)33995-8