Transarterial chemoembolization using drug-eluting bead compared with radiofrequency ablation for treatment of single small hepatocellular carcinoma: a pilot non-randomized trial.
Tae Hoon KimNa Hye KimJin Dong KimYoung Nam KimYu Jin KimEun Jung KimKi Deok YooChoong Heon RyuHa Hun SongHyun KimPublished in: Journal of liver cancer (2021)
Tumor response and recurrence rate after single session of DEB-TACE or RFA were similar. DEB-TACE could be applied selectively in patients with a single small HCC if the other therapeutic modality is unfeasible.