Radiofrequency ablation versus surgical resection for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis

A Guglielmi, A Ruzzenente, A Valdegamberi… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aims Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) demonstrated
good results for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in cirrhotic patients; it is still …

Surgical resection versus percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma on cirrhotic liver

M Vivarelli, A Guglielmi, A Ruzzenente… - Annals of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We sought to compare the experience of 2 different surgical units in the treatment
of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on cirrhosis with resection or percutaneous …

Significant long-term survival after radiofrequency ablation of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with cirrhosis

CP Raut, F Izzo, P Marra, LM Ellis, JN Vauthey… - Annals of surgical …, 2005 - Springer
Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers an alternative treatment in some
unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with disease confined to the liver. We …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective randomized study comparing radiofrequency ablation and hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma

HW Lee, JM Lee, JH Yoon, YJ Kim… - Annals of surgical …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose Although there are several prospective clinical studies comparing radiofrequency
ablation (RFA) and hepatic resection (HR) for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma …

Radio frequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients: prognostic factors for survival

A Guglielmi, A Ruzzenente, M Sandri, S Pachera… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background Radio frequency ablation (RFA) of hepatocellular carcinoma has proved to be
useful in local control of tumor. A few data on survival after treatment are available in …

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] A comparison between surgical resection and radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

EK Park, HJ Kim, CY Kim, YH Hur… - Annals of surgical …, 2014 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the therapeutic effects of radiofrequency
ablation (RFA) and hepatic resection (HR) with regards to procedural morbidity, mortality …

Radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma as first-line treatment: long-term results and prognostic factors in 162 patients with cirrhosis

DH Lee, JM Lee, JY Lee, SH Kim, JH Yoon, YJ Kim… - Radiology, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the long-term outcomes of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) as a first-line
therapy for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and determine the prognostic …

Survival and recurrences after hepatic resection or radiofrequency for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients: a multivariate analysis

M Montorsi, R Santambrogio, P Bianchi… - Journal of …, 2005 - Springer
Hepatic resection is still considered the treatment of choice for hepatocellular carcinoma in
patients with liver cirrhosis. Radiofrequency ablation is a new emerging modality. The aim of …

Radiofrequency ablation versus surgical resection as primary treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma meeting the Milan criteria: a systematic review

YK Cho, H Rhim, SI Noh - Journal of gastroenterology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim: Surgery is the standard treatment option for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) meeting the Milan criteria, defined as single HCC≤ 5 cm in maximum …