During the last 16 years, we have resected small hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs)
measuring 5 cm or less from 362 patients, 266 of whom also had liver cirrhosis. The …

Objective To evaluate the current knowledge on the risk factors for recurrence, efficacy of
adjuvant therapy in preventing recurrence, and the optimal management of recurrence after …

OBJECTIVES: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is widely performed for hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC). However, there has been no report on 10-year outcome of RFA. The …

Liver transplantation is proposed as the best therapy for early hepatocellular carcinoma in
cirrhotic patients. However, the confrontation with the results obtained by surgical resection …

Hepatic resection (HX), percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI), and transcatheter arterial
embolization (TCAE) have all been used in the treatment of patients with small‐sized …

Objective Using a large single-institution experience at a Western referral center, the authors
examine partial hepatectomy as treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and relate treatment …

Objective To describe the safety and efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to treat
unresectable malignant hepatic tumors in 123 patients. Background The majority of patients …

Summary Background Data The use of the laparoscopic approach for liver resections has
remained limited for technical reasons. Progress in laparoscopic procedures and the …

Cancer care has been the subject of increased scrutiny, with the development of care
guidelines forming a major part of the strategy to reduce cancer related mortality in the UK …

Abstract During the 10-year period (1980 to 1989), 76 patients with hepatocellular
carcinoma (HCC) were treated by subtotal hepatic resection (HX) and 105 patients by …