- Recommendation ID
- IPG445/1
- Question
- Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of irreversible electroporation for treating liver metastases is inadequate in quantity and quality. Therefore, this procedure should only be used in the context of research. In particular, studies should report the effect of the procedure on local tumour control and patient survival.
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable) - None.
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- Irreversible electroporation for treating liver metastases
- Number
- IPG445
- Date issued
- February 2013
Other details
| Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? | Yes |
| Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register? | No |
| Last Reviewed | 27/02/2013 |