RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION

This study is testing a procedure called EUS-RFA, which uses a thin needle guided by ultrasound to heat and destroy small tumors in the pancreas or adrenal glands. About 138 participants will receive this treatment as part of their standard care and be followed for up to 5 years.…

This study tests a procedure that uses radiofrequency heat to destroy spine tumors, followed by bone cement to stabilize the spine. Sixteen people with cancer that has spread to the spine will receive the treatment. The goal is to see if the tumors become less active on PET scans…

This study tracks 50 people who choose radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for benign thyroid nodules or low-risk papillary thyroid cancer instead of surgery. Researchers will monitor long-term outcomes and quality of life using questionnaires. The goal is to see if RFA is a good alter…

This study aims to see if a common vein treatment called radiofrequency ablation is safe and helpful for people aged 80 and older with severe chronic venous insufficiency. About 50 participants will receive the procedure and be followed for 6 months. The goal is to measure how we…

This study looks at how the esophagus changes in people with a precancerous condition called Barrett's esophagus who are getting a treatment called radiofrequency ablation (RFA). Researchers will use two special devices during routine endoscopies to measure the tightness and heal…