Treatment of Moderate Advanced Liver Cancer by Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization and Percutaneous Absolute Ethanol Injection
- VernacularTitle:肝动脉化疗栓塞与无水酒精注射序贯治疗中晚期肝癌
- Author:
Yongheng WANG
;
Yangyi WEI
;
Bingyi HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Moderate or Advanced liver cancer;
Liver arterial Chemoembolization;
Percutaneous absolute ethanol injection
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the clinical efficacy of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TOCE) and percutaneous absolute ethanol injection (APEI) in moderate or advanced liver cancer.Method During May,1993~Aug,1999, 137 patients with unresectable advanced liver cancer were retrospectively studied. 85 cases only received TOCE, 52 cases were treated by TOCE+APEI by B-US guidance.Results The effect in TOCE+APEI group was significant better than that in only TOCE group,the half year, 1-year,2-year and 3-year survival rates of the TOCE+APEI group were 86 54%,67 31%,43 55% and 21 77%,while those of the TOCE group were 65 89%,47 92%,22 12% and 1 48% respectively. There was significant difference between the two groups in survival rate(P