Among various liver-directed local treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC),stereotactic body radiation therapy(SBRT),which delivers a highly ablative dose to the tumor,has increasingly been adopted in clinical pr...Among various liver-directed local treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC),stereotactic body radiation therapy(SBRT),which delivers a highly ablative dose to the tumor,has increasingly been adopted in clinical practice and demonstrates favorable outcomes.Given the low priority of SBRT in the current treatment guidelines(1,2),there have been several series comparing SBRT and other local treatments,such as radiofrequency ablation(RFA),transarterial chemoembolization.展开更多
文摘Among various liver-directed local treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC),stereotactic body radiation therapy(SBRT),which delivers a highly ablative dose to the tumor,has increasingly been adopted in clinical practice and demonstrates favorable outcomes.Given the low priority of SBRT in the current treatment guidelines(1,2),there have been several series comparing SBRT and other local treatments,such as radiofrequency ablation(RFA),transarterial chemoembolization.