{"id":11982,"date":"2026-04-28T08:12:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambercell.eu\/?p=11982"},"modified":"2026-04-28T08:14:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:14:47","slug":"interventional-oncology-and-advances-in-liver-cancer-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambercell.eu\/en\/news\/interventional-oncology-and-advances-in-liver-cancer-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimally Invasive Liver Cancer Treatment in Klaipeda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A 70-year-old patient who was diagnosed <strong>with liver cancer<\/strong> did not have the opportunity to undergo surgery.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>For Klaip\u0117da University Hospital<\/strong> , this case became the starting point for a different clinical solution.<\/p>\n\n<p>Instead of open surgery, the head of the <strong>KUL Interventional Radiology Center Algimantas \u0160imkaitis<\/strong> and his team chose <strong>a minimally invasive method<\/strong>. Using video control technology, microwave ablation needles were inserted directly into the tumor, and the lesion was destroyed <strong>by heat<\/strong> without damaging the surrounding tissues. <\/p>\n\n<p>The effect of treatment is already visible in the patient&#8217;s recovery process. Strength and appetite gradually return, and the general condition improves without the heavy burden of the operation. <\/p>\n\n<p>In such cases, the most important thing is the practical benefits: a <strong>shorter<\/strong> recovery period, <strong>less<\/strong> physical stress and, most importantly, the possibility of applying treatment when standard surgery is not possible. Minimally invasive methods change the course of treatment \u2013 it is not only <strong>an alternative<\/strong>, but also a necessary part of modern oncology care. <\/p>\n\n<p>You can find more about this clinical case and the method used in the hospital article:<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kul.lt\/naujienos\/kul-atveria-naujas-galimybes-gydant-kepenu-navikus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.kul.lt\/naujienos\/kul-atveria-naujas-galimybes-gydant-kepenu-navikus\/<\/a><strong><br\/><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"12004\" src=\"https:\/\/ambercell.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-1-1-1024x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambercell.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-1-1-1024x800.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ambercell.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-1-1-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ambercell.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-1-1-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ambercell.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG-1-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Klaip\u0117da University Hospital, a 70-year-old liver cancer patient who could not undergo surgery was given a minimally invasive treatment method \u2013 microwave ablation. 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