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Early-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Cirrhosis: Long-term Results of Percutaneous Image-guided Radiofrequency Ablation

Radiology · 2005 · Vol. 234(3) · pp. 961–967
Riccardo LencioniDania CioniLaura CrocettiChiara FranchiniClotilde Della PinaJacopo LeraCarlo Bartolozzi

Abstract

RF ablation is an effective first-line treatment for cirrhotic patients with early-stage HCC who were excluded from surgery.

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisLiver Disease and TransplantationLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicineHepatocellular carcinomaCirrhosisPercutaneousStage (stratigraphy)Radiofrequency ablationAblationBiliary atresiaSurvival analysisSurgery

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AgedAged, 80 and overFemaleCarcinoma, HepatocellularHumansLiver CirrhosisLiver NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedRadiography, InterventionalSurvival RateTreatment Outcome
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