Randomized controlled study to examine the efficacy of hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy with cisplatin before radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Astushi OyamaKazuhiro NousoKenichi YoshimuraYuki MorimotoShinichiro NakamuraHideki OnishiAkinobu TakakiShouta IwadouKazuya KariyamaKenji KuwakiKazuhisa YabushitaKosaku SakaguchiJyunichi ToshimoriHaruhiko KobashiAkio MoriyaMasaharu AndoHiroyuki Okadanull nullPublished in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2021)
HAIC with cisplatin before RFA did not significantly decrease recurrence in patients with early-stage HCC. However, it might be effective in preventing intrahepatic distant recurrence.