👉 83% high PCT in FLC vs 0 to 3% in HCC or CCA.
👉 83% high PCT in FLC vs 0 to 3% in HCC or CCA.
⚠️ Prognostic implications
Biopsy uncovered 3% cholangiocarcinoma/hepatocholangiocarcinoma—linked to significantly shorter survival.
Also, macrotrabecular-massive HCC subtype had higher recurrence (P=0.037).
⚠️ Prognostic implications
Biopsy uncovered 3% cholangiocarcinoma/hepatocholangiocarcinoma—linked to significantly shorter survival.
Also, macrotrabecular-massive HCC subtype had higher recurrence (P=0.037).
✅ Safety first
Biopsies done during RFA had a low complication rate:
🔹 Bleeding in only 1.9% of cases
🔹 No biopsy-related deaths
✅ Safety first
Biopsies done during RFA had a low complication rate:
🔹 Bleeding in only 1.9% of cases
🔹 No biopsy-related deaths