Factors associated with contralateral liver hypertrophy after unilateral radioembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma.

Radioembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) induces liver volume changes referred to as "atrophy-hypertrophy complex". The aim of this study was to investigate lobar liver volume changes after unilateral radioembolization and to search for factors associated with...

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Main Authors: Juliane Goebel, Maximilian Sulke, Andrea Lazik-Palm, Thomas Goebel, Alexander Dechêne, Alexander Bellendorf, Stefan Mueller, Lale Umutlu, Jens Theysohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5510860?pdf=render