Hepatocellular carcinoma with main portal vein tumor thrombus : Treatment with 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy after portal vein stenting and transarterial chemoembolization

The safety and efficacy of transcatheter

The safety and efficacy of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization in the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and main portal vein obstruction : A prospective controlled study

✍ Hyo-Suk Lee; Joo Sung Kim; Il Ju Choi; Jin Wook Chung; Jae Hyung Park; Chung Yon 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 104 KB 👁 3 views

## Background: Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (tace) has been contra-indicated for the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) and main portal vein (mpv) obstruction because of the potential risk of hepatic insufficiency resulting from ischemia after tace. the current co