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A Cryoablation Case Study
 

Case Study: The following is a 74 year old who underwent cryoablation of a 19 mm invasive ductal carcinoma. She remains cancer free 8 years after cryoablation.

 

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Image 1: Photograph taken 3 years after cryoablation of a cancer in the upper outer right breast.

Image 4: Pathology results from original right breast needle biopsy and a repeat biopsy of the cancer site 6 months after cryoablation showing no residual cancer (see Image 5).

Image 2: Mammograms with arrows showing the cancer site in 2015 and same area of the breast in 2018, with no evidence of residual cancer, just 2 biopsy clips placed at the time of the initial diagnostic needle biopsy and 6-month post-cryoablation needle biopsy.

Image 3: Breast MRI with arrows showing the cancer site in 2015 and same area of the breast in 2018, with no evidence of residual cancer.

Image 5: Portion of pathology report showing
no residual tumor (cancer).

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