Journal article
Transarterial radioembolization for liver tumors as neoadjuvant therapy: three case reports
Einstein (São Paulo, Brazil), Vol.18, p.eRC4990
01/01/2020
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2020RC4990
PMID: 32130329
Abstract
Transarterial radioembolization (TARE) with yttrium-90 microspheres is a palliative locoregional treatment, minimally invasive for liver tumors. The neoadjuvant aim of this treatment is still controversial, however, selected cases with lesions initially considered unresectable have been enframed as candidates for curative therapy after hepatic transarterial radioembolization. We report three cases in which the hepatic transarterial radioembolization was used as neoadjuvant therapy in an effective way, allowing posterior potentially curative therapies.
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- Title: Subtitle
- Transarterial radioembolization for liver tumors as neoadjuvant therapy: three case reports
- Creators
- Vithor de Oliveira Carvalho - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinFrancisco Leonardo Galastri - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinBreno Boueri Affonso - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinPriscila Mina Falsarella - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinLeonardo Guedes Moreira Valle - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinBen-Hur Ferraz-Neto - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinMarcelo Bruno de Rezende - Hospital Santa MarcelinaJoaquim Maurício da Motta-Leal-Filho - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinRodrigo Gobbo Garcia - Hospital Israelita Albert EinsteinFelipe Nasser - Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Einstein (São Paulo, Brazil), Vol.18, p.eRC4990
- DOI
- 10.31744/einstein_journal/2020RC4990
- PMID
- 32130329
- NLM abbreviation
- Einstein (Sao Paulo)
- ISSN
- 2317-6385
- eISSN
- 2317-6385
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 01/01/2020
- Academic Unit
- Radiology
- Record Identifier
- 9985180930902771
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