Evaluation of patients undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with respect to tumor size, site and number of lesions

Evaluation of patients undergoing Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with respect to tumor size, site and number of lesions

TACE is the combination of two procedures, an infusion of the mixture of chemotherapeutic agents (e.g. doxorubicin, cysplatin, or mytomycin C) and hepatic artery embolization in which particles such as polyvinyl alcohol or gelfoam, are injected simultaneously into selected branches of the hepatic ar...

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Main Authors: Amjad Sattar, Shabbir Naeem, Ahsan Ali, Kiran Nazeer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Advance Educational Institute & Research Centre 2013-12-01
Series:International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research
Subjects:
tace
hepatic artery embolization
hepatocellular carcinoma
hepatic chemoembolization
Online Access:http://aeirc-edu.com/ojs14/index.php/IJEHSR/article/view/38/280

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