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Lint: hepatic-capsular-retraction

Adjectival Hyphens
error

"treated peripheral hepatic metastases (e.g. post-chemotherapy, post-radiofrequency ablation)"

Line 6:59 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-chemotherapy,'.

"treated peripheral hepatic metastases (e.g. post-chemotherapy, post-radiofrequency ablation)"

Line 6:79 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-radiofrequency'.
Acronyms
warning

"malignant tumour (primary or metastatic): especially cholangiocarcinoma, but hepatocellular carcinoma is also associated (e.g. following TACE and radiofrequency ablation)"

Line 5:159 · 'TACE' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.
Inline EG
suggestion

"malignant tumour (primary or metastatic): especially cholangiocarcinoma, but hepatocellular carcinoma is also associated (e.g. following TACE and radiofrequency ablation)"

Line 5:143 · Consider replacing a bracketed e.g. with an inline e.g. after a comma.

"treated peripheral hepatic metastases (e.g. post-chemotherapy, post-radiofrequency ablation)"

Line 6:53 · Consider replacing a bracketed e.g. with an inline e.g. after a comma.