Interventional treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma:a review of current status and perspectives
10.3969/j.issn.1001-5256.2016.01.001
- VernacularTitle:肝癌介入治疗的现状与展望
- Author:
Hongyan CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
liver neoplasms;
chemoembolization,therapeutic;
radiography,interventional;
editorial
- From:
Journal of Clinical Hepatology
2016;32(1):3-8
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Interventional treatment has become the first-line therapeutic method for intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). With the development of related techniques,drug-loaded microparticles and radioactive microspheres have been applied in clinical prac-tice,with good therapeutic effect achieved.This paper analyzes and summarizes the existing interventional treatment methods and problems, and points out that HCC patients can achieve great benefits from combination therapy,and that standardized interventional therapy is a direc-tion for future development.