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Gajan Sivananthan1, Nora E Tabori1.
Abstract
Radioembolization has become a mainstay therapy in the treatment of primary and secondary liver cancers. This article will specifically discuss a brief history of yttrium treatment as well as an overview of the physical properties of the currently available devices. A discussion of the mechanism of action will be followed by a discussion on patient selection for this treatment. Thieme. All rights reserved.Entities:
Keywords: hepatocellular carcinoma; interventional radiology; liver; liver metastases; radioembolization; yttrium
Year: 2021 PMID: 34629704 PMCID: PMC8497087 DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1735606
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Semin Intervent Radiol ISSN: 0739-9529 Impact factor: 1.780