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Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is effective for the local control of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), particularly when a patient's liver functional reserve does not allow radical resection. There is controversy regarding the superiority of surgical resection compared with RFA for such patients, particularly those with three or fewer tumors with diameters ≤3 cm. Moreover, HCC often recurs after RFA,...
Although chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and/or hepatitis C virus (HCV) are the most important risk factors for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide, the proportion of HCC patients negative for the hepatitis B surface antigen and hepatitis C antibody, so‐called “non‐B non‐C HCC”, is rapidly increasing, especially in Japan. The background liver diseases of non‐B...
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