"Ablation Techniques" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Removal of tissue by vaporization, abrasion, or destruction. Methods used include heating tissue by hot liquids or microwave thermal heating, freezing (CRYOABLATION), chemical ablation, and photoablation with LASERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D055011
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.014
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| Concept/Terms |
Ablation Techniques- Ablation Techniques
- Ablation Technique
- Technique, Ablation
- Techniques, Ablation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ablation Techniques" by people in Profiles.
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Prostate ablation for the management of localized prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2025 Mar; 43(3):194.e9-194.e17.
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Real-Time and Delayed Imaging of Tissue and Effects of Prostate Tissue Ablation. Curr Urol Rep. 2023 Oct; 24(10):477-489.
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Recommendations for Surveillance and Management of Recurrent Esophageal Cancer Following Endoscopic Therapies. Surg Clin North Am. 2021 Jun; 101(3):415-426.
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Utilization of focal therapy for patients discontinuing active surveillance of prostate cancer: Recommendations of an international Delphi consensus. Urol Oncol. 2021 11; 39(11):781.e17-781.e24.
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Locoregional Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: What Has Changed in the Past Ten Years? Clin Liver Dis. 2020 11; 24(4):681-700.
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Standardized Nomenclature and Surveillance Methodologies After Focal Therapy and Partial Gland Ablation for Localized Prostate Cancer: An International Multidisciplinary Consensus. Eur Urol. 2020 09; 78(3):371-378.
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Intraprocedural endpoints to predict durable pulmonary vein isolation: a randomized trial of four post-ablation techniques. Europace. 2020 04 01; 22(4):567-575.
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SPARED Collaboration: Patient Selection for Partial Gland Ablation in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer. J Urol. 2019 11; 202(5):952-958.
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Bronchoscopic Ablative Therapies for Malignant Central Airway Obstruction and Peripheral Lung Tumors. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 10; 16(10):1220-1229.
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Nonresectional regional therapies for metastatic colorectal cancer to the liver. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Apr; 119(5):636-641.