A Comparative Study of Radiofrequency Ablation, Microwave Ablation, and Percutaneous Ethanol Injection in Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma-A Single-Center Experience.

Mohamed Abdel-Samiee, Reham Reda Elkazaz, Hazem Omar, Nada Mohsen Salama, Asmaa Ibrahim Gomaa, Mohamed Akl Rady, Imam Waked

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Mohamed Abdel-SamieeDepartment of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom 32511, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-8970-0286

Reham Reda ElkazazDepartment of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom 32511, Egypt.

Hazem OmarDepartment of Radiology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom 32511, Egypt.

Nada Mohsen SalamaRadiology Department, National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, Cairo 11796, Egypt.

Asmaa Ibrahim GomaaDepartment of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom 32511, Egypt.

Mohamed Akl RadyDepartment of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom 32511, Egypt.

Imam WakedDepartment of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom 32511, Egypt.

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ablationhepatocellular carcinomamicrowavepercutaneous ethanol injectionradiofrequency

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PMID41374406

DOI10.3390/diagnostics15233027

PMCPMC12691319

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