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Radiofrequency Ablation

1. Complications of percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation of primary and secondary lesions of the liver.

Author
Poggi G; Riccardi A; Quaretti P; Teragni C; Delmonte A; Amatu A; Saini G; Mazzucco M; Bernardo A; Palumbo R; Canto A; Bernieri S; Bernardo G;
Institution
U.O Oncologia II, IRCCS Fondazione S. Maugeri, Istituto Scientifico di Pavia, Pavia, Italy. gpoggi@fsm.it
Journal
Anticancer Res. 2007 Jul-Aug;27(4C):2911-6.
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2. Radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma in so-called high-risk locations.

Author
Teratani T; Yoshida H; Shiina S; Obi S; Sato S; Tateishi R; Mine N; Kondo Y; Kawabe T; Omata M;
Institution
Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan.
Journal
Hepatology. 2006 May;43(5):1101-8.
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3. Recurrence-free survival after radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma. A registry report of the impact of risk factors on outcome.

Author
Zytoon AA; Ishii H; Murakami K; El-Kholy MR; Furuse J; El-Dorry A; El-Malah A;
Institution
Radiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufiya University, Shebin E1-Koom, Menoufiya, Egypt. ashradio@yahoo.com
Journal
Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2007 Sep;37(9):658-72. Epub 2007 Aug 31.
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4. Radiofrequency ablation combined with chemoembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinomas 5 cm or smaller: risk factors for local tumor progression.

Author
Takaki H; Yamakado K; Nakatsuka A; Fuke H; Murata K; Shiraki K; Takeda K;
Institution
Department of Radiology, Mie University School of Medicine, 2-174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie, Japan. takaki-h@clin.medic.mie-u.ac.jp
Journal
J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2007 Jul;18(7):856-61.
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5. Radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma and metastatic liver tumors: a comparative study.

Author
Chow DH; Sinn LH; Ng KK; Lam CM; Yuen J; Fan ST; Poon RT;
Institution
Department of Surgery, Centre for the Study of Liver Disease, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China.
Journal
J Surg Oncol. 2006 Dec 1;94(7):565-71.
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6. Intraoperative radiofrequency thermal ablation combined with portal vein infusion chemotherapy and transarterial chemoembolization for unresectable HCC.

Author
Shen SQ; Xiang JJ; Xiong CL; Wu SM; Zhu SS;
Institution
Department of Surgery, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430060, Hubei Province, China. swsw2218@hotmail.com
Journal
Hepatogastroenterology. 2005 Sep-Oct;52(65):1403-7.
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7. Prognostic factors for long-term outcome after percutaneous thermal ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a survival analysis of 137 consecutive patients.

Author
Xu HX; Lu MD; Xie XY; Yin XY; Kuang M; Chen JW; Xu ZF; Liu GJ;
Institution
Department of Medical Ultrasonics, First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Journal
Clin Radiol. 2005 Sep;60(9):1018-25.
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8. Percutaneous thermal ablation for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy.

Author
Lu MD; Yin XY; Xie XY; Xu HX; Xu ZF; Liu GJ; Kuang M; Zheng YL;
Institution
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China. lumd@21cn.com
Journal
Br J Surg. 2005 Nov;92(11):1393-8.
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9. Radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma and liver metastases: experience in Hospital La Paz.

Author
Gomez Senent S; Gomez Raposo C; Mancenido Marcos N; Martin Chavarri S; Carrion Alonso G; Olveira Martin A; Segura Cabral JM; Gonzalez Baron M;
Institution
Department of Gastroenterology, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain. silviagsenent@yahoo.es
Journal
Clin Transl Oncol. 2006 Sep;8(9):688-91.
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