Combination of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization and portal vein embolization for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a review
Abstract Background Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization has been widely used in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. However, double blood supply and the existence of portal vein tumor thrombus influence the efficacy of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization. Main body Theoretically, porta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02401-4 |