Cargando…

Is liver to lung shunting in colorectal liver metastasis the cause of toxicity following treatment with cytotoxic microsphere aggregates?

Incorporation of cytotoxic drugs into microspheres reduces but does not eliminate systemic toxicity. The extent of liver to lung shunt was measured in 26 patients with colorectal liver metastasis. Liver to lung shunting correlated with proportion of liver replacement but did not exceed 4.4% and ther...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hennigan, T. W., Earlam, S., Allen-Mersh, T. G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1992
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1978010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1457359