Methods for calculating the activity to be administered during yttrium-90 radioembolization
(RE) are largely based on empirical toxicity and efficacy analyses, rather than dosimetry. At …

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 …

Purpose This study was designed to provide an overview of the practice of locoregional
treatments for HCC by the Italian centers of Interventional Radiology (IR) with particular …

Objective To compare the diagnostic efficacy of Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) vs. multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) for the detection …

Introduction Radioembolisation of liver tumours demands many choices from the physician
regarding planning of treatment and subsequent follow-up. Methods An online …

Purpose To address the feasibility of yttrium-90 (90 Y) glass microspheres administered at a
boosted dose in large hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs). Materials and Methods From July …

目的CT 是鉴别肝脏实性局灶性病灶的常用检查方法, 但其对不典型病灶的鉴别诊断仍有较大的
经验依赖性, 而纹理分析可以提供客观, 定量的图像描述特征. 本研究旨在探讨基于CT …

Background To describe the hepatic arterial anatomy in detail, tracing the individual hepatic
arteries from their origin, extrahepatic course, branching to their segmental territorial supply …

Purpose Prior to radioembolization (RE) of hepatic tumors, many centers prophylactically
occlude the cystic artery (CA) during evaluation angiography (EVA) to prevent radiation …

Patients with cirrhosis show an increased susceptibility to infection due to disease-related
immune-dysfunction. Bacterial infection therefore represents a common, often detrimental …