Background Despite being one of the commonest causes of cancer-related death around
the world, only 20 per cent of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) are amenable to curative …

Introduction: It remains unclear which surgery or radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is the more
effective treatment for small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to compare survival …

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 …

Current options for the treatment of the early-stage HCC conforming to the Milan criteria
consist of liver transplantation, hepatic resection (HR), transcatheter arterial …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the pattern and risks for intrahepatic recurrence after percutaneous
radiofrequency (RF) ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). MATERIALS AND …

Background To compare the clinical efficacy and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
versus surgical resection (SR) for intrahepatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence …

Background In our previous study, we classified the radicality (R grading) of percutaneous
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) therapy for single hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) according …

OBJECTIVES: Radiofrequency thermal ablation (RF) and percutaneous ethanol injection
(PEI) have been employed in the treatment of small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) as …

Objective: To compare the long-term outcomes of surgical resection and radiofrequency
ablation for the treatment of small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Summary Background …

No adequate randomized trials have been reported for a comparison between hepatic
resection (HR) versus radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment of patients with very …