Radiofrequency ablation versus liver resection and liver transplantation for small combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma stratified by tumor size

S Peng, SC Dong, DS Bai, C Zhang, SJ Jin… - … Archives of Surgery, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Although radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has been proven to provide a good
survival benefit for small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), there is limited information about …

Survival rates are comparable after radiofrequency ablation or surgery in patients with small hepatocellular carcinomas

HH Hung, YY Chiou, CY Hsia, CW Su, YH Chou… - Clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS:: Differences in efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and
surgical resection (SR) are not clear for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

Combination of resection and ablative treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma: usefulness of complementary radiofrequency ablation

A Hiraoka, M Hirooka, H Ochi, Y Koizumi, H Izumoto… - Oncology, 2019 - karger.com
Aim/Background: In HCC patients with multiple tumors in separate segments, monotherapy
with surgical resection is often difficult when the estimated residual liver volume after surgery …

Surgical resection versus radiofrequency ablation for single hepatocellular carcinoma≤ 2 cm in a propensity score model

PH Liu, CY Hsu, CY Hsia, YH Lee, YH Huang… - Annals of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of surgical resection (SR) and radiofrequency ablation
(RFA) for single hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) 2 cm or less. Background: The optimal …

Radiofrequency ablation as an alternative to hepatic resection for single small hepatocellular carcinomas

GA Kim, JH Shim, MJ Kim, SY Kim… - Journal of British …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background This study aimed to investigate whether radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an
alternative to surgical resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) within the context of …

Comparative effectiveness of first‐line radiofrequency ablation versus surgical resection and transplantation for patients with early hepatocellular carcinoma

OC Kutlu, JA Chan, TA Aloia, YS Chun, AO Kaseb… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Significant controversy exists as to which treatment modality is most
effective for small, solitary hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs): radiofrequency ablation …

Treatment effect of radiofrequency ablation versus liver transplantation and surgical resection for hepatocellular carcinoma within Milan criteria: a population-based …

B Zhuang, W Li, W Wang, B Li, M Lu, M Kuang, X Xie… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Restricted mean survival time (RMST) has been increasingly used to assess the
treatment effect. We aimed to evaluate a treatment effect of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) …

Survival comparison between radiofrequency ablation and surgical resection for patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Xuan, W Wen, D Xu, T Jin - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the long-term therapeutic efficacy of
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) versus that of surgical resection in small hepatocellular …

Effect of one-off complete tumor radiofrequency ablation on liver function and postoperative complication in small hepatocellular carcinoma

K Jiang, J Dong, W Zhang, Y Liu, M Su, X Zhao… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is effective in treating hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) and less invasive than surgical resection. However,'one-off'complete tumor ablation …

Radiofrequency ablation is an inferior option to liver resection for solitary hepatocellular carcinoma≤ 5 cm without cirrhosis: A population-based study with …

SC Dong, DS Bai, FA Wang, SJ Jin, C Zhang… - … & Pancreatic Diseases …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background About 10%-20% of all individuals who develop hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) do not have cirrhosis. Comparisons are rarely reported regarding the …