Ultrasound-guided microwave ablation for the treatment of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis: comparison with surgical excision

Abstract Background Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) results in notable clinical symptoms and breast deformity. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical feasibility of microwave ablation (MWA) for the treatment of IGM through comparison with surgical excision. Methods From June 2016 to Decem...

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Published in:	BMC Women's Health
Main Authors:	Hang Li, Guoliang Zhang, Hongling Wang, Haiying Chen, Xiaoli Liu, Chuansheng Zheng, Lisheng Lin, Lihong Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-04-01
Subjects:	Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) Microwave ablation Ultrasound Thermal therapy
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-024-03070-7