Clinical outcomes of radiofrequency ablation and surgical resection for small hepatocellular carcinoma: A meta-analysis
โ Scribed by Le Li; Jialin Zhang; Xiaohua Liu; Xiaohang Li; Baoping Jiao; Tieli Kang
- Book ID
- 108954298
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 333 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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## Abstract ## 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 treatment (surgical resection or liver transplantation). Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has emerged as a popula
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 early stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), defined as an asymptomatic solitary HCC <2 cm. For compensated cirrhotic patients