# A Study Comparing Radiofrequency Ablation and Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

> **NCT02482909** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Seoul National University Hospital** · enrollment: 68 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Hepatic resection
- **PROCEDURE:** Radiofrequency ablation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02482909
- **Lead sponsor:** Seoul National University Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2005-07
- **Primary completion:** 2013-05
- **Final completion:** 2013-07
- **Target enrollment:** 68 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** The post-treatment recurrence rate was expected to be different between two treatment groups.
- **Last updated:** 2015-06-26

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02482909

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02482909, "A Study Comparing Radiofrequency Ablation and Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02482909. Licensed CC0.

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