Development and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma and chemoprevention of HCC by interferon

Hirohisa Yano¹ 

¹Department of Pathology, Kurume University School of Medicine 

The efficacy of nutritional-metabolic therapy on MCT patient

Takaho Watayo¹ Tetsunori Yoshimura¹ 

¹都立北療育医療センター外科 ²University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), John Wayne Cancer Institute 

Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma: from the standpoint of theInternal medicine

Makoto Nakamuta¹ 

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Center for Liver Disease, Kyushu Medical Center, National Hospital Organization 

Hepatic resection and loco-regional ablation therapy

Yuko Takami¹ Tomoki Ryu¹ Yoshiyuki Wada¹ Shuzo Kono¹ Hideki Saitsu¹ 

¹Center for Liver Diseases & Clinical Research Institute, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center 

Transcervical microwave myolysis assisted by transvaginal ultrasonic guidance

Yasushi Kanaoka¹ 

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine 

Uterine endometrial ablation by Cool-tip^® radiofrequency ablation system

Eiji Ryo¹ Masahiro Shiba¹ Kenichiro Arimura¹ Hideo Kamata¹ Shigeki Takeshita¹ Takuya Ayabe¹ 

¹Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Teikyo University 

Endoscopic microwave coagulation therapy for the malignant biliary obstruction

Shuji Saeki¹ Ryutarou Sakabe¹ Yukio Sato¹ Hidenori Mukaida¹ Yoshinori Yamashita¹ Kazufumi Hisamatsu¹ Naoki Hirabayashi¹ Wataru Takiyama¹ 

¹Department of Surgery, Hiroshima City Asa Hospital 

Long-term survival for 13 years after percutaneuos transhepatic cholangioscopic microwave tissue coagulation (MTC) in an inoperable jaundiced woman with bile duct carcinoma

Shigeaki Ino-u-e¹ Masaaki Endoh² Takashi Fukushima³ Shoichi Shida⁴ Hiromichi Nakachi⁴ Yuuichi Ebina⁴ Shuuichi Yoshihara⁴ Mutsuo Sasaki⁴ Mitsuru Konn⁵ Katsuyoshi Tabuse⁶ 

¹Department of Surgery, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital ²Department of Surgery, Aomori City Hospital ³Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Aomori Hospital ⁴The Second Department of Surgery, Hirosaki University School of Medicine ⁵Hirosaki University ⁶Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Osaka Minami Medical Center 

Alternative methods of radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma located close to the hepatic dome

Shuji Iwai¹ Hiroki Sakaguchi¹ Takahiro Yasuda¹ Hideki Fujii¹ Hiroyasu Morikawa¹ Masaru Enomoto¹ Akihiro Tamori¹ Norifumi Kawada¹ 

¹Department of Hepatology, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University 

Advance in endoscopic surgery for hepatocelluar carcinoma

Toru Beppu¹ Kei Horino¹ Hiroyuki Komori¹ Toshiro Masuda¹ Hiromitu Hayashi¹ Hirohisa Okabe¹ Kazutoshi Okabe¹ Naoko Hayashi¹ Hiroshi Takamori¹ Hideo Baba¹ 

¹Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kumamoto University 

The strategy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: Hr and/or MCN

Yuko Takami¹ Tomoki Ryu¹ Yoshiyuki Wada¹ Shuzo Kono¹ Hideki Saitsu¹ 

¹Center for Liver Diseases & Clinical Research Institute, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center 

Studies on the results of the percutaneous ablation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma

Yasuko Kawasaki¹ Kiyohide Kioka¹ Toshihiro Tanaka¹ Kohei Kotani¹ Saori Matsui¹ Nobuhiro Aizawa¹ Takashi Nakai¹ Koji Sano¹ Masatsugu Siba¹ Wataru Ueda¹ Tetsuya Aoki¹ Hiroko Oka¹ Kiyotaka Okawa¹ 

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Osaka City General Hospital 

Laparoscopic thermal ablation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with forward-viewing laparoscopic ultrasonography (End-Fire array)

Hiroki Sakaguchi¹ Hideki Fujii¹ Takahiro Yasuda¹ Sawako Kobayashi¹ Shuji Iwai¹ Hiroyasu Morikawa¹ Masaru Enomoto¹ Akihiro Tamori¹ Norifumi Kawada¹ Shuichi Seki² 

¹Department of Hepatology, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University ²Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka City Kita Hospital 

Intrahepatic portal spreading and extent of multiple hepatocellular carcinoma: proposition for resection versus local ablation

Koji Okuda¹ Atsushi Yoshida¹ Akio Morinaga¹ Hisamune Sakai¹ Toshirou Ogata¹ Masafumi Yasunaga¹ Hisafumi Kinoshita¹ Shigeaki Aoyagi¹ 

¹Department of Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine 

Artificially induced pneumothorax for percutaneuos transthoracic radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

Hidehiro Sato¹ Koji Okuda³ Akiyoshi Yamamoto² Toshiro Ogata³ Shigeru Hamada¹ Tomohisa Shimokobe¹ Hisafumi Kinoshita³ Shigeaki Aoyagi³ 

¹Department of Surgery, Tobata Kyoritsu Hospital ²Radiologic Diagnosis, Tobata Kyoritsu Hospital ³Department of Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine 

Effectiveness of microwave coagulo-necrotic therapy (MCN) for colorectal liver metastases in the caudate lobe

Toshiyuki Wada¹ Yuko Takami¹ Tomoki Ryu¹ Shuzo Kono¹ Hideki Saitsu¹ 

¹Department of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery, Center for Liver Diseases, National Hospital Organization Kyusyu Medical Center 

Laparoscopic hepatectomy using a microwave tissue coagulator

Nobuhiro Ito¹ Tsuyoshi Kurokawa¹ Hitoshi Inagaki¹ Takashi Arikawa¹ Toshiaki Nonami¹ 

¹Department of Gastroenterogical Surgery, Aichi Medical University ²Department of Surgery, Yokoyama Hospital for Gastroenterological Diseases 

A case of metastatic liver tumors treated with percutaneous low output microwave tissue coagulation therapy using s new needle electrode 1 mm in diameter

Akihiro Sawamura¹ Hideki Inoue¹ Takashi Iwata¹ Takaoki Furukawa¹ Ichirou Nagamine¹ Kazuma Shimura¹ 

¹Department of Surgery, Shimura Hospital