Painful metastatic bone cancer is often found in connection with soft-tissue organ tumors. Thirteen peer-reviewed reports published in the 2003-2004 time period address the use of RFA to treat bone tumors.
| Author | Institution | Department | Title | Reference |
| Albisnni U, Rimondi E, Malaguti MC, Ciminari R |
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| A comment on CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of osteoid osteoma | AJR 2004 Aug;183(2):538, author reply 538-539 |
| Belfiore G, Moggio G, Tedeschi E, Greco M, Cioffi R, Cinotti F, Rossi R | Caserta's Hospital | Radiology | CT-guided radiofrequency ablation: a potential complementary therapy for patients with unresectable primary lung cancer — a preliminary report | AJR 2004 Oct;183(4):1003-1011 |
| Posteraro AF, DuPuy DE, Mayo-Smith WW | Rhode Island Hosp | Radiology | Radiofrequency ablation of bony metastatic disease | Clin Radiol 2002 Sept:59(9):803-811 |
| Tsou PM, Alan Yeung C, Yeung AT | Santa Monica |
| Posterolateral transforaminal selective endoscopic discectomy and thermal annuloplasty for chronic lumbar discogenic pain: a minimal access visualized intradiscal surgical procedure | Spine J 2004 Sept-Oct;4(5):564-573 |
| Ahrar K | U Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ctr | Interventional Radiology | The role and limitations of radiofrequency ablation in treatment of bone and soft tissue tumors | Curr Oncol Rep 2004 Jul;6(4):315-320 |
| Davis KW, Choi JJ, Blankenbaker DG | U Wisconsin | Radiology | Radiofrequency ablation in the musculoskeletal system | Semin Roentgenol 2004 Jan;39(1):129-144 |
| Posteraro AF, Dupuy DE, Mayo-Smith WW | RI Hospital | Diagnostic Imaging | Radiofrequency ablation of bony metastatic disease | Clin Radiol 2004;59(9):803-811 |
| Goetz MP, Callstrom MR, Charboneau JW, Farrell MA, Maus TP, Welch TJ, Wong GY, Sloan JA, Novotny PJ, Peterson IA, Beres RA, Regge D, Capanna R, Saker MB, Gronemeyer DH, Gevarez A, Ahrar K, Choti MA, deBaere TJ, Rubin J | Mayo Clinic | Oncology | Percutaneous image-guided radiofrequency ablation of painful metastases involving bone: a multicenter study | J Clin Oncol 2004 Jan 15;22(2):300-306 |
| Jacofsky DJ, Papagelopoulos PJ, Sim FH | Mayo Clinic | Orthopedic Surgery | Advances and challenges in the surgical treatment of metastatic bone disease | Clin Orthop 2003 Oct;415 (suppl):S14-S18 |
| Mikeladze G, Espinal R, Finnegan R, Routon T, Martin D | Med Coll Georgia | Pain Medicine | Pulsed radiofrequency application in treatment of chronic zygapophyseal joint pain | Spine J 2003 Sept-Oct;3(5):360-362 |
| Patti JW, Neeman Z, Wood BJ | NIH | Clinical Center | Radiofrequency ablation for cancer-associated pain | J Pain 2002 Dec;3(6):471-473 |
| Rosenthal DI, Horniacek FJ, Torriani M, Gebhardt MC, Mankin HJ | Mass General | Radiology | Osteoid osteoma: percutaneous treatment with radiofrequency energy | Radiology 2003 Oct;299(1):171-175, comment in 2004 Jul;232(1):304 |
| Tanabe KK, Curley SA, Dodd GD, Siperstein AE, Goldberg SN | Harvard Med School | Surgery | Radiofrequency ablation: the experts weigh in |
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