Comparison between percutaneous and laparoscopic microwave ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma

Background Based on patient and tumor characteristics, some authors favor laparoscopic microwave ablation (LMWA) over the percutaneous approach (PMWA) for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We compared the two techniques in terms of technique efficacy, local tumor progression (LTP) and com...

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Main Authors: Angelo Della Corte, Francesca Ratti, Lorenzo Monfardini, Paolo Marra, Simone Gusmini, Marco Salvioni, Massimo Venturini, Federica Cipriani, Luca Aldrighetti, Francesco De Cobelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hyperthermia
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2020.1769869