Radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma measuring 2 cm or smaller: results and risk factors for local recurrence

M Kono, T Inoue, M Kudo, H Chishina, T Arizumi… - Digestive …, 2014 - karger.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk factors for local recurrence with
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) measuring≤ 2 cm …

Treatment strategy for hepatocellular carcinoma: expanding the indications for radiofrequency ablation

R Tateishi, S Shiina, T Ohki, T Sato, R Masuzaki… - Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is ordinarily
indicated for those with three or fewer nodules, none of which exceeds 3 cm in diameter …

[PDF][PDF] Radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma in so‐called high‐risk locations

T Teratani, H Yoshida, S Shiina, S Obi, S Sato… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency (RF) ablation for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) in presumably high‐risk locations. Between February 1999 and December …

[HTML][HTML] Radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma sized> 3 and≤ 5 cm: is ablative margin of more than 1 cm justified?

S Ke, XM Ding, XJ Qian, YM Zhou, BX Cao… - World Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To investigate whether an ablative margin (AM)> 1.0 cm might reduce chance of
recurrence for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) tumors 3.1 to 5.0 cm in size …

Radiofrequency ablation versus hepatic resection for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinomas 2 cm or smaller: a retrospective comparative study

ZW Peng, XJ Lin, YJ Zhang, HH Liang, RP Guo, M Shi… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare retrospectively the effects of percutaneous radiofrequency (RF)
ablation with those of hepatic resection in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

Long-term outcome and eligibility of radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma over 3.0 cm in diameter

T Tanaka, K Takata, T Miyayama, K Shibata… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is effective for the treatment of small
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with a diameter≤ 3.0 cm. The present study aimed to …

Radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: the relationship between a new grading system for the ablative margin and clinical outcomes

H Nishikawa, Y Osaki, E Iguchi, H Takeda… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background In our previous study, we classified the radicality (R grading) of percutaneous
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) therapy for single hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) according …

Radiofrequency ablation: technical and clinical long-term outcomes for single hepatocellular carcinoma up to 30 mm

F Brunello, A Cantamessa, S Gaia… - European Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Results The 5-year OS rate of the entire sample was 44.3%(95% confidence interval: 36.7–
55.8); Child–Pugh class B was the worst negative prognostic factor (hazard ratio: 2.06; P …

Cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation and surgical therapy for small hepatocellular carcinoma of 3 cm or less in diameter

K Ikeda, M Kobayashi, S Saitoh, T Someya… - Hepatology …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) was assessed in
treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS: During 5 years …

Efficacy of radiofrequency ablation for initial recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after curative treatment: comparison with primary cases

T Fukuhara, H Aikata, H Hyogo, Y Honda… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for initial recurrence of
small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC;≤ 3 nodules, each nodule≤ 3 cm in diameter) after …