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Lung Shunt Reduction for Yttrium-90 Radioembolization: ChemoembolizationVersusRadioembolization [PDF]
In Vivo, 2021 To evaluate the efficacy of chemoembolization versus radioembolization in reducing lung shunt fraction (LSF) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).In this retrospective study, from March 2012 to January 2021, 457 patients with HCC underwent planning angiography and 99mTc-macroaggregated albumin imaging for possible yttrium-90 ...
Hyo-Cheol, Kim +5 more
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JMIR Research Protocols, 2020 BackgroundRadioembolization, also known as transarterial radioembolization or selective internal radiation therapy with yttrium-90 (90Y) resin microspheres, is an established treatment modality for patients with primary and secondary liver tumors ...
Helmberger, Thomas +9 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 Background: PET imaging after yttrium-90 (Y-90) radioembolization is challenging because of the low positron fraction of Y-90 (32 × 10−6). The resulting low number of events can be compensated by the high sensitivity of long axial field-of-view (LAFOV ...
Pia M. Linder +10 more
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Unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: TARE or TACE, which one to choose?
Frontiers in Gastroenterology, 2023 Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is the second most common primary liver malignancy and its incidence is rising in Western countries. Although surgical resection is considered the only curative treatment, up to 70% of patients are diagnosed at an ...
Maria Adriana Cocozza +10 more
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Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2015 Background. When associated with isolated four or fewer liver foci, metastatic colorectal cancer is amenable to surgical resection. Alternative therapeutic methods for isolated liver metastases include radioembolization with yttrium 90 (Y90) and ...
Andre De Souza +3 more
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Radioembolization with yttrium-90 resin microspheres for neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2015 PURPOSEWe aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of radioembolization with yttrium-90 (90Y) microspheres in cases with unresectable neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases (NETLMs).METHODSThirty patients (mean age, 55 years) underwent resin-based ...
Ahmet Peker +4 more
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International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2022 The majority of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) to the liver are not amenable to curative-intent surgery or thermal ablation; there is a need for alternative locoregional therapies to control oligometastatic liver disease.
Pouya Entezari +3 more
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Diagnostics, 2021 Liver tumors are common and may be unamenable to surgery or ablative treatments. Consequently, other treatments have been devised. To assess the safety and efficacy of transarterial radioembolization (TARE) with Yttrium-90 for hepatocellular carcinoma ...
Julie Pellegrinelli +13 more
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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay +5 more
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Liver Cancer, 2023 Introduction: Sarcopenia is an adverse prognostic factor in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Image-based sarcopenia assessment allows a standardized method to assess abdominal skeletal muscle.
Chih-Horng Wu +8 more
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