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Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a critical global health issue and the third most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The majority of patients who present HCC are already at an...
Jang BK, Kwon KM, Chung WJ, Park KS, Cho KB, Hwang JS, Ahn SH, Kim GC, Kim YH, Choi JS, Kwon JH
KMID: 760563
Korean J Hepatol.
2004 Dec;10(4):271-278.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: There has been no standard treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) until now. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of hepatic arterial infusion therapy...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the technical feasibility and local efficacy of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) combined with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) for an intermediate-sized (3-5 cm in diameter) hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)...