Single Hepatocellular Carcinoma Smaller than 2 cm: Are Ethanol Injection and Radiofrequency Ablation Equally Effective?

Maurizio Pompili; Nicoletta De Matthaeis; Antonio Saviano; Ilario De Sio; Giampiero Francica; Franco Brunello; Alessandro Cantamessa; Antonio Giorgio; Umberto Scognamiglio; Fabio Fornari; Francesco Giangregorio; Fabio Piscaglia; Silvia Gualandi; Eugenio Caturelli; Paola Roselli; Laura Riccardi; Gian Ludovico Rapaccini

Single Hepatocellular Carcinoma Smaller than 2 cm: Are Ethanol Injection and Radiofrequency Ablation Equally Effective?

Maurizio Pompili
, Nicoletta De Matthaeis
, Antonio Saviano
, Ilario De Sio
, Giampiero Francica
, Franco Brunello
, Alessandro Cantamessa
, Antonio Giorgio
, Umberto Scognamiglio
, Fabio Fornari
, Francesco Giangregorio
, Fabio Piscaglia
, Silvia Gualandi
, Eugenio Caturelli
, Paola Roselli
, Laura Riccardi
, Gian Ludovico Rapaccini

University of Naples Federico II
Pineta Grande Hospital
Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera Molinette San Giovanni Battista Di Torino
Azienda Ospedaliera D. Cotugno
Ospedale Guglielmo da Saliceto
Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
Ospedale di Belcolle - Viterbo

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Abstract

The impact of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) on survival in patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is unclear. We compared their efficacy in cirrhotics with single HCC ≤2 cm.

Lingua originale	Inglese
pagine (da-a)	325-332
Numero di pagine	8
Rivista	Anticancer Research
Volume	35
Stato di pubblicazione	Pubblicato - 2015

Keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma
liver cirrhosis
overall survival
percutaneous ethanol injection
radiofrequency ablation
tumor recurrence

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Pompili, M., De Matthaeis, N., Saviano, A., De Sio, I., Francica, G., Brunello, F., Cantamessa, A., Giorgio, A., Scognamiglio, U., Fornari, F., Giangregorio, F., Piscaglia, F., Gualandi, S., Caturelli, E., Roselli, P., Riccardi, L., & Rapaccini, G. L. (2015). Single Hepatocellular Carcinoma Smaller than 2 cm: Are Ethanol Injection and Radiofrequency Ablation Equally Effective? Anticancer Research, 35, 325-332.

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