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Bruno Odisio: Ablation Margins Are Software-Dependent
Jan 22, 2026, 11:19

Bruno Odisio: Ablation Margins Are Software-Dependent

Bruno Odisio, Professor – Interventional Radiology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared on LinkedIn:

”Ablation margins are software-dependent.

Using 15M in-silico simulations, Iwan Paolucci demonstrated that the 5-mm A0 rule is reliable only when ablation confirmation software achieves ≤3-mm segmentation/registration error.

Implications:
– Do not assume a universal 5-mm A0 margin is reliable across all ablation confirmation platforms.
– Interpret margins in the context of software performance, particularly segmentation and registration accuracy.”

Read the full article here.

Article: The effects of measurement errors on minimum ablative margins after thermal ablation of liver tumors: a simulation study

Authors: Iwan Paolucci, Jessica Albuquerque, Noreen S. Siddiqi, A. Kyle Jones, Kristy K. Brock, Bruno C. Odisio

Bruno Odisio: Ablation Margins Are Software-Dependent

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