Radiofrequency ablation versus surgical resection for single nodule hepatocellular carcinoma: Long-term outcomes

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Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 214-221

  Ogihara, Makoto ^a,d   Wong, Linda L ^b   Machi, Junji ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b St Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii   (United States)

^c KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver Transplant; Long term outcome; Radiofrequency ablation; Resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER NODULE; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 27544510132     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651820510028846     Document Type: Article

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