A 55-year-old female patient with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is undergoing radiofrequency ablation. The nurse should recognize what goal of this treatment?

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Using radiofrequency ablation, a tumor up to $5 \mathrm{~cm}$ in size can be destroyed in one treatment session. This technique does not address circulatory function or abscess formation. It does not allow for the reversal of metastasis.

A 55-Year-Old Female Patient with Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Is Undergoing