Autor: |
Kyohei Tsuchiya, Takamasa Ohki, Koki Sato, Mayuko Kondo, Nobuo Toda, Kazumi Tagawa |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2020 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Liver Research, Vol 4, Iss 4, Pp 206-211 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2542-5684 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.livres.2020.11.005 |
Popis: |
Background: Although radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a minimally invasive treatment for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), it remains unclear whether RFA achieves favorable outcomes in patients aged ≥80 years. This study aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of RFA for HCC in patients aged ≥80 years. Methods: A total of 512 naïve patients with HCC who had undergone RFA from January 2001 to December 2016 were enrolled. They were categorized into the ≥80-year-old group and the control group (aged |
Databáze: |
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