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This is a follow-up case to the one I posted a few weeks ago about a 67-years old man who presented with a 16.7 mm lung nodule, which I first biopsied and then did an RFA on. His 90 days follow-up PET/CT showed complete response.
Case 120: Right Upper Lobe Lung Nodule Biopsy - Patient Wants to Fly Back Immediately
When is it safe for a patient to fly back after a CT guided lung nodule biopsy
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In the same month, I ablated another small lung cancer measuring 17.9 mm in size in the right middle lobe, with complete response on a follow-up PET/CT after 90 days.
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The question then is that why is RFA not used more as compared to SBRT for small lung cancers?
The video below discusses both these cases, the follow-ups and this conundrum.