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    Yttrium 90 Microspheres for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    Yttrium-90 microspheres are radioactive particles which are increasingly being employed for treating patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The procedure is called radioembolization. It inv...

    Khairuddin Memon, Robert J. Lewandowski in Multidisciplinary Treatment of Hepatocellu… (2013)

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    Locoregional Therapies for Primary and Secondary Hepatic Malignancies

    Management of hepatic malignancies is a multidisciplinary task with the involvement of hepatologists, medical/surgical oncologists, transplant surgeons, and interventional radiologists. The patients should be ...

    Ahsun Riaz, Robert J. Lewandowski, Riad Salem in Gastrointestinal Malignancies (2016)

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    Transarterial Radioembolization (TARE)

    Transarterial radioembolization (TARE) refers to the delivery of radioactive microspheres directly into an artery that perfuses a tumor or tumor-bearing tissue. In current clinical practice, radioembolization ...

    Ryan Hickey, Robert J. Lewandowski, Riad Salem in IR Playbook (2018)

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    Complex Filter Retrieval Planning

    Advanced techniques to retrieve inferior vena cava filters (IVCFs) have been developed and implemented at experienced centers with high rates of retrieval success and low complication rates. The purpose of thi...

    Andrew C. Gordon, Kush R. Desai in Placement and Retrieval of Inferior Vena C… (2020)

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    Transarterial Radioembolization

    Transarterial radioembolization (TARE) refers to the delivery of radioactive microspheres directly into an artery that perfuses a tumor or tumor-bearing tissue. In current clinical practice, radioembolization ...

    Clayton Li, Ryan Hickey, Robert J. Lewandowski, Riad Salem in IR Playbook (2024)