Hydrochloric acid-enhanced radiofrequency ablation for treating a large hepatocellular carcinoma with spontaneous rapture: a case report

Abstract Background A ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is often fatal. In addition to surgery and transarterial embolization, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) might be another option for treating a ruptured HCC. Unfortunately, conventional RFA has a limited ablation zone; as such, it is rarely u...

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Main Authors: Jin-Hua Huang, John N. Morelli, Fei Ai, Ru-Hai Zou, Yang-Kui Gu, Fei Gao, Tian-Qi Zhang, Wang Yao, Xiong-Ying Jiang, Yan-Yang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40880-016-0161-8