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) …

Percutaneous image-guided radiofrequency ablation in the therapeutic management of hepatocellular carcinoma

R Lencioni, C Della Pina, C Bartolozzi - Abdominal imaging, 2005 - Springer
Owing to surveillance programs for detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients
with cirrhosis, more tumors are being detected at an early, asymptomatic stage …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid progression of hepatocellular carcinoma after Radiofrequency Ablation

A Ruzzenente, G De Manzoni, M Molfetta… - World journal of …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To report the results of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) in cirrhotic patients and to describe the treatment related complications (mainly the …

Radiofrequency ablation using a 10‐mm target margin for small hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with liver cirrhosis: A prospective randomized trial

M Liao, X Zhong, J Zhang, Y Liu, Z Zhu… - Journal of surgical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background And Objectives To compare 3‐year clinical outcomes of radiofrequency
ablation (RFA) targeting 5‐or 10‐mm margins for small hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) in …

[HTML][HTML] Scattered and rapid intrahepatic recurrences after radio frequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

K Kotoh, M Enjoji, E Arimura, S Morizono… - World Journal of …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To evaluate a series of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treated with
several different protocols and devices. METHODS: We treated 138 patients [chronic …

Radiofrequency ablation versus resection for the treatment of early stage hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter Australian study

I Gory, M Fink, S Bell, P Gow, A Nicoll… - Scandinavian journal …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. It remains unclear whether radiofrequency ablation (RFA) provides comparable
outcomes to surgical resection (SR). We, therefore, compared survival outcomes of RFA to …

[HTML][HTML] Radiofrequency ablation compared to resection in early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma

S Tohme, DA Geller, JS Cardinal, HW Chen… - Hpb, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to compare survival outcomes after hepatic resection (HR) and
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at a Western …

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 …

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) …

Ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Kim, HK Lim, H Rhim, MW Lee - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has gained a wide acceptance as a first-line therapeutic
option for small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). For very early-stage HCC, despite a higher …