Post-surgical recurrence of HCC along resection margin treated by percutaneous US-guided ablation.

CONCLUSIONS: HCC recurrence along the surgical margin can be safely and effectively treated by percutaneous therapy, despite the misconception of the surgical margin as a hostile location. Percutaneous treatment may bridge the patient for additional therapy. PMID: 29471619 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29471619?dopt=Abstract

Source: Minerva Chirurgica - February 25, 2018 Category: Surgery Tags: Minerva Chir Source Type: research