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1 Long-term outcomes of microwave versus radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma by surgical approach: A retrospective comparative study  Kit-fai Lee, John Wong, Joyce Wai-yi Hui, Yue-sun Cheung, Charing Ching-ning Chong, Anthony Kong-wai Fong, Simon Chun-ho Yu, Paul Bo-san Lai  Asian Journal of Surgery  Volume 40, Issue 4, Pages (July 2017) DOI: /j.asjsur Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Diagram showing how the cohort of radiofrequency ablation including 47 patients was generated for analysis in this study. HCC = hepatocellular carcinoma; RFA = radiofrequency ablation. Asian Journal of Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.asjsur ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Log-rank test showed no difference between the two groups in overall and disease-free survival. (A) Log-rank test: p =  (B) Log-rank test: p =  RFA = radiofrequency ablation. Asian Journal of Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.asjsur ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Log-rank test for tumors < 3.5 cm showed no difference between the two groups in overall and disease free survival. (A) Log-rank test: p =  (B) Log-rank test: p =  RFA = radiofrequency ablation. Asian Journal of Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.asjsur ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 Log-rank test showing significant difference in overall survival favoring microwave ablation, however, there was no difference in disease-free survival for tumors ≥ 3.5 cm. (A) Log-rank test: p = 0.022*. (B) Log-rank test: p =  RFA = radiofrequency ablation. Asian Journal of Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.asjsur ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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