Long-term efficacy and safety of microwave ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma adjacent to the gallbladder with a diameter ≤ 5 cm: a multicenter, propensity score matching study

Long-term efficacy and safety of microwave ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma adjacent to the gallbladder with a diameter ≤ 5 cm: a multicenter, propensity score matching study

AbstractObjective To compare the long-term efficacy and safety of microwave ablation (MWA) as first-line therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) adjacent versus nonadjacent to the gallbladder.Materials and Methods From 2006 to 2018, 657 patients with ≤5 cm HCC who underwent percutaneous ultrasoun...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Li, Jundong Yao, Xizi Yan, Xiaoguang Qi, Ping Liang, Zhiyu Han, Fangyi Liu, Zhigang Cheng, Yanchun Luo, Rongqin Zheng, Wen Cheng, Qiang Wei, Songyuan Yu, Jie Yu, Xiaoling Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Hyperthermia
Subjects:
Microwave ablation
gallbladder
hepatocellular carcinoma
propensity score matching
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/02656736.2023.2248425

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