Outcomes of radiofrequency ablation as first-line therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma less than 3 cm in potentially transplantable patients

A Doyle, A Gorgen, H Muaddi, AD Aravinthan… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an effective treatment for single
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)≤ 3 cm. Disease recurrence is common, and in some …

Updated 10-year outcomes of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation as first-line therapy for single hepatocellular carcinoma< 3 cm: emphasis on association of local …

MW Lee, D Kang, HK Lim, J Cho, DH Sinn, TW Kang… - European …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the 10-year overall survival and local
tumor progression (LTP) of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for single nodular …

[HTML][HTML] Single hepatocellular carcinoma ranging from 3 to 5 cm: radiofrequency ablation or resection?

L Lupo, P Panzera, G Giannelli, M Memeo, A Gentile… - HPB, 2007 - Elsevier
Background. The optimal therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is transplantation. For
all those patients not eligible for transplantation (or on the waiting list) among the treatments …

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 …

Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: a safe and effective bridge to liver transplantation

RJ Fontana, H Hamidullah, H Nghiem… - Liver …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is increasing in the United States.
Although liver transplantation is an effective means of treating selected patients …

[HTML][HTML] Radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma as a bridge to liver transplantation

DA DuBay, C Sandroussi, JR Kachura, CS Ho… - Hpb, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is widely
utilized as a bridge to liver transplant with limited evidence to support efficacy. The purpose …

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma before liver transplantation: a prospective study with histopathologic comparison

PY Brillet, V Paradis, G Brancatelli… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The aims of this study were to determine the feasibility and efficacy of
percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma waiting for …

Late recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation: a multicenter study of risk factors, patterns, and survival

Y Yang, Y Chen, F Ye, X Cao, Y Xin, Y Wang, Y Lei… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This study aims to determine the risk factors, patterns, and long-term survival
outcomes of late recurrence after radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for hepatocellular …

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 …

Long-term effectiveness of resection and radiofrequency ablation for single hepatocellular carcinoma⩽ 3 cm. Results of a multicenter Italian survey

M Pompili, A Saviano, N De Matthaeis, A Cucchetti… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The aim of this study was to compare liver resection and
radiofrequency ablation in patients with single hepatocellular carcinoma⩽ 3cm and …