Purpose To review the evidence about the efficacy and utility of radiofrequency ablation
(RFA) for hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer (CRHM). Methods The American …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide, with 1.1 million new
cases per year, and is the second leading cause of cancer death. 1 CRC occurs more …

Hepatic resection for colorectal metastases, limited to the liver, has become the standard of
care, and currently remains the only potentially curative therapy. Numerous single …

Purpose To identify predictors of oncologic outcomes after percutaneous radiofrequency
ablation (RFA) of colorectal cancer liver metastases (CLMs) and to describe and evaluate a …

Objectives Previous attempts at meta-analysis and systematic review have not provided
clear recommendations for the clinical application of thermal ablation in metastatic colorectal …

Purpose This study was designed to evaluate the relationship between the minimal margin
size and local tumor progression (LTP) following CT-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) …

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 …

Objective: To determine the risk, the benefit, and the main factors of prognosis of third liver
resections for recurrent colorectal metastases Summary Background Data: Recurrence …

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

Background: A recent proposal of a randomized trial comparing resection and
radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in a selected subgroup of patients with small resectable …