Safety and efficacy of Y-90 microsphere treatment in patients with primary and metastatic liver cancer: The tumor selectivity of the treatment as a function of tumor to liver flow ratio

BACKGROUND: Treatment records and follow-up data on 40 patients with primary and metastatic liver malignancies who underwent a single whole-liver treatment with Y-90 resin microspheres (SIR-Spheres(® )Sirtex Medical, Lake Forest, IL) were retrospectively reviewed. The objective of the study was to e...

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Autores principales: Gulec, Seza A, Mesoloras, Geraldine, Dezarn, William A, McNeillie, Patrick, Kennedy, Andrew S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1845138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17359531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-5-15

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