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2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews · Hepato-Biliary

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Transarterial embolisation plus percutaneous alcohol injection vs percutaneous alcohol injection

Cancer‐related mortality at maximal · people with early‐ or very early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma ineligible for surgery

It is very uncertain whether transarterial embolisation plus percutaneous alcohol injection changes cancer‐related mortality at maximal compared with percutaneous alcohol injection (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Management of people with early‐ or very early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.07 [0, 1.41]
1 study · 52 participants
Very low

Percutaneous ethanol injection vs radiofrequency ablation

Cancer‐related mortality at maximal · people with early‐ or very early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma ineligible for surgery

Percutaneous alcohol injection may leads to higher cancer‐related mortality at maximal compared with radiofrequency ablation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Management of people with early‐ or very early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 2.18 [1.22, 3.89]
3 studies · 458 participants
Low