Image-guided microwave ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma (≤5.0 cm): is MR guidance more effective than CT guidance?

Abstract Background Given their widespread availability and relatively low cost, percutaneous thermal ablation is commonly performed under the guidance of computed tomography (CT) or ultrasound (US). However, such imaging modalities may be restricted due to insufficient image contrast and limited tu...

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Main Authors: Zhaonan Li, Chaoyan Wang, Guangyan Si, Xueliang Zhou, Yahua Li, Jing Li, Dechao Jiao, Xinwei Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08099-7