Radiofrequency thermal ablation of liver carcinoma. Prospective study of 82 lesions.
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Date publication
janvier 2006
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr PESSAUX Patrick
Tous les auteurs :
Lermite E, Lebigot J, Oberti F, Pessaux P, Aube C, Cales P, Arnaud JP
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Résumé
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the feasibility of radiofrequency ablation of hepatic tumors. We studied the rates of mortality, morbidity, and recurrence and recorded overall and disease-free survival. METHODS: All patients aged over 18 years with histologically proven malignant liver disease inaccessible to surgical treatment (one to four tumor localizations) were eligible for inclusion in the study. Child-Pugh score > B9, platelets count
Référence
Gastroenterol Clin Biol. 2006 Jan;30(1):130-5.