Radiofrequency Ablation for Cancer

Treatment in Arizona

All treatments and evaluations described in these pages are available in Arizona, with the exception of RF ablation for patients who have lung cancer. Mayo Clinic physicians in Arizona have extensive experience with RF ablation for patients who have liver, bone and renal cancers.

Treatment Team

Physicians in the Department of Radiology perform RF ablation. Physicians in General Surgery, Hematology/Oncology and Radiation Oncology may also be involved in evaluating potential candidates for RF ablation with regard to other treatment options (surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy). Physicians in Gastroenterology and Hepatology are often involved in the care of patients who have liver-based cancers.

Appointments

For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at (800) 446-2279 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Mountain time Monday through Friday, or complete an online appointment request form.