Treatment of portal vein tumor thrombosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma by TACE
- VernacularTitle:原发性肝癌合并门静脉癌栓的经动脉化疗栓塞治疗
- Author:
Zheng-Long TAO
;
Yu-Feng JI
;
Hong-Xian JIN
;
Ying-Jiang ZHAN
;
Yong-De CHEN
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hepatocellular carcinoma;
Portal vein;
Tumor throbosis;
Therapeutic;
Embolization
- From:
Journal of Interventional Radiology
2006;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the theraputic effect of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE)for hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombosis of portal vein.Methods One hundred and six patients of hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombosis of portal vein under treament of TACE were observed before and after the procedure.Results After TACE tumor size reduced＞50% in 23 patients,＜50% in 25, no significant change in 44.The size of tumor enlarged in 12.The disappearance of portal vein tumor thrombosis accessed in 14,with reduction in 39,and no significant change in 51.Two patients died within one week.Conclusion TACE provides good therapeutic effect on hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombosis of portal vein.
