Health-related quality of life comparisons after radical therapy for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma

Our research compared these three radical therapies for early stage HCC (liver transplantation, liver resection and radiofrequency ablation), no significantly difference was observed in the aspect of HCC recurrence, however, superior long-term HRQoL scores were observed in the radiofrequency ablation patients, this is the firstly study of comparing of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among these three radical therapies.

Source: Transplantation Proceedings - April 17, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: He Qian, Jiang Jiaojiao, Jiang Yanxing, Wang Wentao, Yang Lin, Liver Surgery Group Source Type: research