Transarterial therapy: An evolving treatment modality of hepatocellular carcinoma

Transarterial therapy: An evolving treatment modality of hepatocellular carcinoma

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Liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer in men, the seventh most NEFF D65BMP5N0B N70 Built In 60cm 5 Speeds A Chimney Cooker Hood Stainless common in women, and the third most common cause of death from cancer worldwide.Only 30-40% of liver cancer patients present early enough to undergo curative treatments such as surgery or liver transplantation.Local treatment with Faber High-Light RAD BRS WH MATT A91 Matt White 91cm 110.0456.206 cooker hood radiofrequency ablation or ethanol injection is often reserved for non-surgical candidates with early stages of disease.

Transarterial embolization has become a widely accepted treatment for asymptomatic patients with unresectable lesions.This review discusses in details the three major forms of transarterial therapies: Bland embolization, chemoembolization, and radioembolization.