Outcomes After Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy or Radiofrequency Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma [Gastrointestinal Cancer]
Conclusion
Both RFA and SBRT are effective local treatment options for inoperable HCC. Although these data are retrospective, SBRT appears to be a reasonable first-line treatment of inoperable, larger HCC.
Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Wahl, Stenmark, Tao, Pollom, Caoili, Lawrence, Schipper, Feng Tags: Surgery, Radiation, Combined Modality, Radiation Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancer Source Type: research
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