Publication Name	World Journal of Hepatology
Manuscript ID	23257
Country	United States

Received	2015-11-03 08:28
Peer-Review Started	2015-11-03 15:50
To Make the First Decision	2015-11-24 14:41
Return for Revision	2015-11-27 08:29
Revised	2015-12-01 05:31
Second Decision	2015-12-29 11:32
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2015-12-30 18:30
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2016-01-07 17:06
Articles in Press	2016-01-07 17:06
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Typeset the Manuscript	2016-01-11 14:37
Publish the Manuscript Online	2016-01-21 09:23

ISSN	1948-5182 (online)
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Category	Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Ablation techniques for primary and metastatic liver tumors
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Michael J Ryan, Jonathon Willatt, Bill S Majdalany, Ania Z Kielar, Suzanne Chong, Julie A Ruma and Amit Pandya
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Dr. Jonathon Willatt, Department of Radiology, University of Michigan, 500 S State st, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, United States. jwillatt@med.umich.edu
Key Words	Liver; Ablation; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Metastasis; Radiofrequency; Microwave; Cryoablation
Core Tip	Innovative ablation techniques, including radiofrequency ablation, microwave ablation, cryoa-blation and irreversible electroporation have become accepted as treatment modalities for patients with early stage tumor or for single metastases. This review paper describes the available ablation techniques and summarizes the evidence supporting the use of each modality.
Publish Date	2016-01-21 09:23
Citation	Ryan MJ, Willatt J, Majdalany BS, Kielar AZ, Chong S, Ruma JA, Pandya A. Ablation techniques for primary and metastatic liver tumors. World J Hepatol 2016; 8(3): 191-199
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v8/i3/191.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v8.i3.191

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Manuscript File	23257-Review.docx
Answering Reviewers	23257-Answering reviewers.pdf
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Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form	23257-Conflict-of-interest statement.pdf
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Supplementary Material	Supplementary_Material_20151103014848.docx
Peer-review Report	23257-Peer-review(s).pdf
Journal Editor-in-Chief Review Report	23257-Journal editor-in-chief review report.pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check	23257-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List	23257-Scientific editor work list.pdf