2020
Multicenter Study of Metastatic Lung Tumors Targeted by Interventional Cryoablation Evaluation (SOLSTICE)
Callstrom MR, Woodrum DA, Nichols FC, Palussiere J, Buy X, Suh RD, Abtin FG, Pua BB, Madoff DC, Bagla SL, Papadouris DC, Fernando HC, Dupuy DE, Healey TT, Moore WH, Bilfinger TV, Solomon SB, Yarmohammadi H, Krebs HJ, Fulp CJ, Hakime A, Tselikas L, de Baere T. Multicenter Study of Metastatic Lung Tumors Targeted by Interventional Cryoablation Evaluation (SOLSTICE). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2020, 15: 1200-1209. PMID: 32151777, PMCID: PMC9201766, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2020.02.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall survival ratePulmonary metastasesPercutaneous cryoablationSurvival rateLocal recurrence-free survivalGrade 4 eventsPleural catheter placementMetastatic lung tumorsPhase 2 studyKaplan-Meier methodRecurrence-free survivalRate of pneumothoraxKaplan-Meier estimatesKey inclusion criteriaQuality of lifeComplication eventsExtrapulmonary cancersMetastatic diseasePerformance statusInitial treatmentRecurrent tumorsCatheter placementLung metastasesMulticenter studyCryoablation treatment
2016
The role of interventional oncology in the palliative care of cancer patients
Li D, Hussaini S, Kang J, Madoff D. The role of interventional oncology in the palliative care of cancer patients. Expert Review Of Quality Of Life In Cancer Care 2016, 1: 73-87. DOI: 10.1080/23809000.2016.1142358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterventional oncologistsCancer patientsPain controlFluid drainageInterventional oncologyClinical practice highlightPeritoneovenous shunt placementPleural catheter placementTrans-arterial embolizationCeliac neurolysisDecompressive gastrostomyBowel obstructionSymptomatic reliefPalliative optionShunt placementCatheter placementPalliative careComplex comorbiditiesInvasive optionUncontrolled hemorrhageImage-guided proceduresPatientsOncologistsRelative efficacyCommon procedure