A Case of Rapid Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Radiofrequency Ablation
Journal of Liver Cancer
;
: 118-121, 2015.
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in Korean
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| ID: wpr-189321
ABSTRACT
The therapeutic effectiveness and safety of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been clinically established, and the procedure is now generally accepted as a curative treatment for very early or early stage HCC. Recently, we observed an aggressive recurrence after RFA for HCC in 50 year-old female. RFA was performed for a 2.7 cm sized HCC, which was completely ablated. However, 7 months later, aggressive intrahepatic recurrence was observed. Herein, we report a case with a discussion.
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Main subject:
Recurrence
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Catheter Ablation
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Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
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Ablation Techniques
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Liver Cancer
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
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