Yttrium-90 microsphere induced gastrointestinal tract ulceration [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008 Background Radiomicrosphere therapy (RT) utilizing yttrium-90 (90Y) microspheres has been shown to be an effective regional treatment for primary and secondary hepatic malignancies.
Rikabi Ali A +7 more
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Yttrium-90 Radioembolization of Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Cancer [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2014 Liver metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) result in substantial morbidity and mortality. The primary treatment is systemic chemotherapy, and in selected patients, surgical resection; however, for patients who are not surgical candidates and/or fail ...
Raval eMihir +6 more
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Transarterial RAdioembolization versus ChemoEmbolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (TRACE) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma is a primary malignant tumor of the liver that accounts for an important health problem worldwide. Only 10 to 15% of hepatocellular carcinoma patients are suitable candidates for treatment with curative intent, such ...
Al Younis, Imad +11 more
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Dynamical decoupling of spin ensembles with strong anisotropic interactions [PDF]
, 2021 Ensembles of dopants have widespread applications in quantum technology. The miniaturization of corresponding devices is however hampered by dipolar interactions that reduce the coherence at increased dopant density.
Fariña, Pablo Cova +2 more
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Thermal and plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition of yttrium oxide films and the properties of water wettability [PDF]
, 2020 The atomic layer deposition (ALD) of yttrium oxide (Y2O3) is investigated using the liquid precursor Y(EtCp)2(iPr-amd) as the yttrium source with thermal (H2O) and plasma-enhanced (H2O plasma and O2 plasma) processes, respectively.
Dendooven, Jolien +4 more
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Yttrium-90 Selective Internal Radiation Therapy with Glass Microspheres for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current and Updated Literature Review. [PDF]
, 2016 Hepatocellular carcinoma is the most common primary liver cancer and it represents the majority of cancer-related deaths in the world. More than 70% of patients present at an advanced stage, beyond potentially curative options.
Alanis, Lourdes +3 more
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The structure and possible origins of stacking faults in gamma-yttrium disilicate [PDF]
, 2009 Parallel stacking faults on (010) planes are frequently observed in hot-pressed Y2Si2O7. A combination of conventional dark-field imaging and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy was used to investigate the structure of these faults and it ...
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Nuclear beta decay with Lorentz violation [PDF]
, 2013 We consider the possibility of Lorentz-invariance violation in weak-decay processes. We present a general approach that entails modifying the W-boson propagator by adding a Lorentz-violating tensor to it.
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Characterization of Grain Boundaries in Superplastically Deformed Y-TZP Ceramics [PDF]
, 1994 The effects of compressive deformation on the grain boundary characteristics of fine-grained Y-TZP have been investigated using surface spectroscopy, impedance analysis, and transmission electron microscopy.
Boutz, M.M.R. +6 more
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Liver Radioembolization: a New Chapter in Russian Oncology
Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2019 Recent years have seen an increase in the number of patients with malignant tumours of the liver. In this context, new treatment methods are being actively introduced into practice, one of which is liver radioembolization utilizing microspheres embedded ...
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