Radiofrequency ablation vs. surgical resection on the treatment of patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma: A system review and meta-analysis of five randomized controlled trials

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 61, Issue 134, 2014, Pages 1722-1729

  Fu, Chunchuan ^a   Liu, Nianzhou ^a   Deng, Qingsong ^a   Li, Xiaowu ^a   Ma, Kuansheng ^a   Bie, Ping ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Radiofrequency ablation; Safety; Small hepatocellular carcinoma efficacy; Surgical resection

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURGERY; DATA BASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; META ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; REVIEW; SMALL HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER RESECTION; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK; RISK FACTOR; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CATHETER ABLATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 84906962549     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5754/hge13835     Document Type: Review

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