First-line radiofrequency ablation with or without artificial ascites for hepatocellular carcinomas in a subcapsular location: Local control rate and risk of peritoneal seeding at long-term follow-up

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Kang, T W ^a   Lim, H K ^a   Lee, M W ^a   Kim, Y S ^a   Choi, D ^a   Rhim, H ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL ASCITES; ASCITES; CANCER CONTROL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; PERCUTANEOUS RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84887204128     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2013.07.008     Document Type: Article

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