Advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: treatment with high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation combined with transcatheter arterial embolization

F Wu, ZB Wang, WZ Chen, JZ Zou, J Bai, H Zhu, KQ Li… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate ultrasonographically (US)-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound
ablation combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) in the treatment of …

Evaluation of posttreatment response of hepatocellular carcinoma: comparison of ultrasonography with second-generation ultrasound contrast agent and multidetector …

G Salvaggio, A Campisi, V Lo Greco, I Cannella… - Abdominal …, 2010 - Springer
We evaluated the ability of one-month follow-up contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) with
second-generation contrast agent in monitoring radio frequency ablation (RFA) and …

High-intensity focused ultrasound for hepatocellular carcinoma: a single-center experience

KKC Ng, RTP Poon, SC Chan, KSH Chok… - Annals of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the outcome of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) treated by high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) in a single tertiary referral center …

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU): effective and safe therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma adjacent to major hepatic veins

L Zhang, H Zhu, C Jin, K Zhou, K Li, H Su, W Chen… - European …, 2009 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an especially frequent malignancy in China.
Radiofrequency ablation, percutaneous ethanol injection, transarterial chemoembolization …

Radiofrequency ablation with or without transcatheter arterial chemoembolization in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective randomized trial

ZW Peng, YJ Zhang, MS Chen, L Xu… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To compare radiofrequency ablation (RFA) with or without transcatheter arterial
chemoembolization (TACE) in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients …

Short and long term efficacy of high intensity focused ultrasound therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

YY Li, WH Sha, YJ Zhou, YQ Nie - Journal of gastroenterology …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the short and long term efficacy of high
intensity focused ultrasound therapy (HIFU) in patients with advanced hepatocellular …

Midterm outcomes in patients with intermediate‐sized hepatocellular carcinoma: a randomized controlled trial for determining the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation …

M Morimoto, K Numata, M Kondou, A Nozaki, S Morita… - Cancer, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: To improve the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for the treatment
of intermediate‐sized hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs), the authors compared RFA …

Small hepatocellular carcinoma: is radiofrequency ablation combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization more effective than radiofrequency ablation alone …

T Shibata, H Isoda, Y Hirokawa, S Arizono, K Shimada… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To prospectively compare combined radiofrequency ablation and transcatheter
arterial chemoembolization (TACE) with radiofrequency ablation alone for the treatment of …

Extracorporeal high intensity focused ultrasound ablation in the treatment of patients with large hepatocellular carcinoma

F Wu, ZB Wang, WZ Chen, H Zhu, J Bai, JZ Zou… - Annals of surgical …, 2004 - Springer
Background: High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a noninvasive treatment modality
that induces complete coagulative necrosis of a deep tumor through the intact skin. The …

Hepatocellular carcinomas 2–3 cm in diameter: transarterial chemoembolization plus radiofrequency ablation vs. radiofrequency ablation alone

JW Kim, JH Kim, HJ Won, YM Shin, HK Yoon… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: There is debate whether transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) plus
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is more effective than RFA alone in the treatment of patients …