Combination of Resection and Ablative Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Usefulness of Complementary Radiofrequency Ablation.

CONCLUSION: The combination of surgical resection and complementary RFA may be an effective strategy for treating HCC patients with countable multiple tumors, who are otherwise difficult to treat with surgical resection or RFA alone.
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Source: Oncology - March 19, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hiraoka A, Hirooka M, Ochi H, Koizumi Y, Izumoto H, Ueki H, Tsuruta M, Ono A, Yoshino T, Aibiki T, Okudaira T, Yamago H, Suga Y, Iwasaki R, Mori K, Miyata H, Kishida M, Tsubouchi E, Abe M, Matsuura B, Ninomiya T, Joko K, Kawasaki H, Hiasa Y, Michitaka K Tags: Oncology Source Type: research