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SUBMITTER: Sun X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7329485 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sun Xuqi X Li Lingling L Lyu Ning N Mu Luwen L Lai Jinfa J Zhao Ming M
Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society 20200701 1
<h4>Background</h4>To date, no standard follow-up guidelines exist regarding patients receiving ablation for initial recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to explore whether intensive follow-up could benefit these patients.<h4>Methods</h4>We reviewed the clinical data of patients who received complete ablation for initial HCC recurrence after curative treatments in our institution from January 2005 to June 2017. Risk factors for second recurrence of HCC were identified by univariate ...[more]