The procedure outcome of laparoscopic resection for ′small′ hepatocellular carcinoma is comparable to vlaparoscopic radiofrequency ablation

The procedure outcome of laparoscopic resection for ′small′ hepatocellular carcinoma is comparable to vlaparoscopic radiofrequency ablation

Background: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) and laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation (LRFA) in the treatment of small nodular hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients and Methods: We enrolled 50 cirrhotic patients with similar baseline cha...

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Main Authors: Marco Casaccia, Gregorio Santori, Giuliano Bottino, Pietro Diviacco, Antonella De Negri, Eva Moraglia, Enzo Adorno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
laparoscopy
liver cirrhosis
liver resection
radiofrequency ablation
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2015;volume=11;issue=4;spage=231;epage=235;aulast=Casaccia

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