Clinical Info

Interstitial Laser Therapy

Dowlatshahi K, Dieschbourg JJ, Bloom KJ. Shift in the surgical treatment of non-palpable breast cancer: tactile to visual. Focus On Online Journal of Breast Cancer Online. Available at: http://dx.doi.org;doi:10.1017/S1470903105003755, 2005.

Dowlatshahi K, Dieschbourg JJ, Bloom KJ. Laser therapy of breast cancer with 3-year follow-up. Breast J. 2004;10(3):240-243.

Dowlatshahi, K. Interstitial laser treatment of small breast cancers. In: Simunovic, Z ed, Lasers in Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry and Veterinary, Vol. III, European Medical Laser Association. 2003.

Dowlatshahi K, Francescatti DS, Bloom KJ. Laser therapy for small breast cancer. Am J Surg. 2002;184:359-63.

Dowlatshahi K, Fan M, Gould V, et al. Stereotactically guided laser therapy of occult breast tumors-work in progress report. Arch Surg. 2000;135:1345-1352.

Dowlatshahi K, Fan M, Shekarloo M, et al. Stereotactic interstitial laser therapy of early-stage breast cancer. Breast J. 1996;2:304-311.

Dowlatshahi K, Bhattacharya AK, et al. Percutaneous interstitial laser therapy of a patient with recurrent hepatoma in a transplanted liver. Surgery. 1992;112(3):603-6.

Dowlatshahi K, Babich D, Bangert JD, et al. Histologic evaluation of rat mammary tumor necrosis by interstitial Nd:YAG laser hyperthermia. [abstract] Laser Surg Med. 1992;12:159-64.

Dowlatshahi K, Bangert JD, Haklin MF, et al. Protection of fiber function by para-axial fluid flow in interstitial laser therapy of malignant tumors. [abstract] Laser Surg Med. 1990;10:322-27.

 

Supporting Documents

Vlastos G, Verkooijen HM. Minimally invasive approaches for diagnosis and treatment of early-stage breast cancer. The Oncologist. 2007;12(1):1-10. Available at: http://dx.doi.org doi:10.1634/theoncologist.12-1-1.

Singletary E. Minimally invasive ablation techniques in breast cancer treatment. Ann Surg Oncol. 2004;9(4):319-320.

Kepple J, Van Zee K, Dowlatshahi K et al. Minimally Invasive Breast Surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2004;199(6). Dec. Available at: http://dx.doi.org doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2004.07.032.

Minimally invasive operation for beast cancer; current problems in surgery. 2004:41(Issue 4). Available at: http://dx.doi.org doi:10.1016/j.cpsurg.2003.12.002.

2001 Image-guided percutaneous breast cancer ablation meeting at the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Am J Surg. 2001;182:429-433.

Jones EL, Oleson JR, Prosnitz LR, et al. Randomized trial of hyperthermia and radiation for superficial tumors. J Clin Oncol. 2005;23(13):3079-85.