
Single hepatocellular carcinoma ≤ 3 cm in left lateral segment: Liver resection or radiofrequency ablation
Author(s) -
Jong Man Kim,
Tae Wook Kang,
Choon Hyuck David Kwon,
Justin Sangwook Ko,
Jae Berm Park,
Hyunchul Rhim,
Joon Hyeok Lee,
Sung Joo Kim,
Seung Woon Paik
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i14.4059
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , medicine , radiofrequency ablation , hepatectomy , gastroenterology , carcinoma , surgery , resection , ablation
To evaluate the long-term results of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) compared to left lateral sectionectomy (LLS) in patients with Child-Pugh class A disease for the treatment of single and small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the left lateral segments.