Single hepatocellular carcinoma ≤ 3 cm in left lateral segment: Liver resection or radiofrequency ablation?

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 4059-4065

  Kim, Jong Man ^a   Kang, Tae Wook ^a   Kwon, Choon Hyuck David ^a   Joh, Jae Won ^a   Ko, Justin Sangwook ^a   Park, Jae Berm ^a   Rhim, Hyunchul ^a   Lee, Joon Hyeok ^a   Kim, Sung Joo ^a   Paik, Seung Woon ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Left lateral segment; Liver resection; Radiofrequency ablation; Small hepatocellular carcinoma; Survival; Tumor recurrence

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PETHIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN K ABSENCE ANTAGONISM II;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; CHILD PUGH SCORE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS B; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT LATERAL SECTIONECTOMY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84898475668     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i14.4059     Document Type: Article

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