A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Percutaneous Local Ablative Therapy and Partial Hepatectomy for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Chen, Min-Shan; Li, Jin-Qing; Zheng, Yun; Guo, Rong; Liang, Hui-Hong; Zhang, Ya-Qi; Lin, Xiao-Jun; Yee Lau, Wan

doi:10.1097/01.sla.0000201480.65519.b8

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A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Percutaneous Local Ablative Therapy and Partial Hepatectomy for Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Published in Annals of Surgery • Feb 17, 2006

Authors:

Min-Shan Chen

Jin-Qing Li

Yun Zheng

Abstract

In Brief Objective: To compare the results of percutaneous local ablative therapy (PLAT) with surgical resection in the treatment of solitary and small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Summary Background Data: PLAT is effective in small HCC. Whether it is as effective as surgical resection in the lon...

Subject

Medicine

Surgery

Randomized controlled trial

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