Role of transient elastography in the prediction of de novo recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation: single-center Egyptian study

Role of transient elastography in the prediction of de novo recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation: single-center Egyptian study

Abstract Background Radiofrequency is one of the curative treatment options for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Despite the progressive improvements in the efficacy of radiofrequency, the survival of patients with HCC who undergo radiofrequency remains disappointing, mainly due to frequent intrahepa...

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Main Authors: N. A. Abdelkader, M. H. Abdelaleem, M. A. Abo El-maaty, S. A. Sayed, H. I. Aly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Egyptian Liver Journal
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Radiofrequency ablation
Transient elastography
Noninvasive fibrosis indices
Liver stiffness
De novo recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-021-00099-3

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