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Table 2 Evaluation of factors affecting ablation efficiency

From: Radiofrequency ablation following first-line transarterial chemoembolization for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma beyond the Milan criteria

Prognostic factor

Local success (CR)

P value

Tumor diameter

  

 ≤5 cm

86.4% (38/44)

0.022

 >5 cm

65.0% (26/40)

 

Tumor number

  

 Single

65.0% (13/20)

0.178

 Multiple

79.7% (51/64)

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