Factors for early tumor recurrence of single small hepatocellular carcinoma after percutaneous radiofrequency ablation therapy

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1439-1444

  Yu, Hsien Chung ^a   Cheng, Jin Shiung ^a   Lai, Kwok Hung ^a   Lin, Chi Pin ^b   Lo, Gin Ho ^a   Lin, Chiun Ku ^a   Hsu, Ping I ^a   Chan, Hoi Hung ^a   Lo, Ching Chu ^a   Tsai, Wei Lun ^a   Chen, Wen Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b God's Help Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Radiofrequency; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 20144388568     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i10.1439     Document Type: Article

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