Current role of microwave ablation in the treatment of small hepatocellular carcinomas

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) can be as effective as surgical resection in terms of overall survival and recurrence-free survival rates in patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Effectiveness of RFA is adversely influenced by heat-sink effect. Other ablative therapies could...

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Autores principales: Lucchina, Natalie, Tsetis, Dimitrios, Ierardi, Anna Maria, Giorlando, Francesca, Macchi, Edoardo, Kehagias, Elias, Duka, Ejona, Fontana, Federico, Livraghi, Lorenzo, Carrafiello, Gianpaolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5049552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708511
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2016.0066

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5049552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708511
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2016.0066

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