TACEHepatocellular carcinomaTranscatheterTrans-arterialIntra-arterialEmbolization or chemoembolizationTUMOR RESPONSETransarterial embolizationChemotherapyTUMORSRadiofrequency ablationPercutaneousPresence of arterialVenousPeripheralPortal veinInfusionPalliativeMetastaticSurvivalBiliary anatomyPatientsArteryClinicalContrastEffectBlood supply
TACE21
- Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a minimally invasive procedure performed in interventional radiology to restrict a tumor's blood supply. (wikipedia.org)
- Aim: To perform a quantitative, volumetric analysis of therapeutic effects of trans-arterial chemoembolization (TACE) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. (uni-koeln.de)
- Aim: The objective of this study was to analyze survival rates of Child-Pugh A and B patients with intermediate HCC tumors treated with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) followed by full-dose sorafenib usage. (unesp.br)
- Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) via the inferior phrenic artery has been recognized to have its own therapeutic role without causing serious procedural complications. (biomedcentral.com)
- Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a standard locoregional treatment for intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
- Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) via the right inferior phrenic artery. (biomedcentral.com)
- Arterial chemoembolization is also termed transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). (medscape.com)
- The aim is to evaluate effects and safety of the combination of transcather arterial chemoembolization (TACE) and percutaneous ethanol-lipiodol injection (PELI) for the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). (volksonpress.com)
- Primary aim of our analysis was to evaluate the role of transarterial chemoembolization, either with lipiodol (traditional TACE) or drug-eluting microspheres (precision TACE, pTACE), in terms of response rate (RR), time to progression (TTP) and overall survival (OS), in patients with advanced HCC. (biomedcentral.com)
- Finding a feeding vessel with diameter greater than 0.9 mm during transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for hepatocellular cancer (HCC) has been shown to predict tumor necrosis on subsequent pathology. (thieme-connect.de)
- This study aimed to determine whether the presence of an arterial feeder on pre-TACE cross-sectional imaging is associated with treatment response and survival after TACE for unresectable HCC. (thieme-connect.de)
- Arterial feeder was present on preprocedural cross-sectional imaging for 28% of TACE sessions. (thieme-connect.de)
- The presence of an arterial feeder on pre-TACE cross-sectional imaging is associated with target tumor response, overall response, and survival after TACE. (thieme-connect.de)
- We retrospectively evaluated the long-term effects of partial splenic embolization (PSE) with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in patients with HCC patients accompanied by thrombocytopenia. (hindawi.com)
- Since cirrhotic patients with severe thrombocytopenia are at greater risk for bleeding, treatments against HCC such as liver transplantation, resection, local ablation therapy, and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) can be performed following a platelet transfusion in those patients. (hindawi.com)
- For this patient, we used radiation therapy and transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE). (airitilibrary.com)
- Intra-arterial transcatheter embolotherapies are recommended for non-surgical patients in the intermediate HCC stage, while sorafenib is the standard systemic herapy for patients with advanced HCC and well-preserved liver function and those with intermediate-stage HCC who progress following trans-arterial chemoembolization (TACE). (biomedcentral.com)
- CoCl2 was used in rat liver tumor cell line McA RH-7777 to stimulate hypoxia to mimic the hypoxic conditions induced by transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE). (elis.sk)
- Development of an optimal therapy for a subset of patients with locally recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), following local therapy such as ablative therapy (AT) and trans-arterial chemoembolization (TACE), is a point of major concern. (sages.org)
- INTRODUCTION: Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) is the first-line treatment for intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and prolongs survival in HCC patients. (bvsalud.org)
- The frequency of treatments per year (FT rate) used in this study was obtained by dividing the total number of radiofrequency ablations and TACE or transcatheter arterial infusion treatments by the years of survival. (bvsalud.org)
Hepatocellular carcinoma8
- citation needed] Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization has most widely been applied to hepatocellular carcinoma for patients who are not eligible for surgery. (wikipedia.org)
- The purpose of our study was to assess the value of coded phase-inversion harmonic sonography performed approximately 1 week after the patients had undergone transcatheter arterial chemoembolization with iodized oil for hepatocellular carcinoma. (nih.gov)
- Of 19 nodules of hepatocellular carcinoma treated only by transcatheter arterial chemoembolization, 17 nodules showed enhancement on coded phase-inversion harmonic sonography, suggesting incomplete responses. (nih.gov)
- Chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: multivariate analysis of predicting factors for tumor response and survival in a 362-patient cohort. (thieme-connect.de)
- Are prophylactic antibiotics necessary prior to transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with native biliary anatomy? (thieme-connect.com)
- Dexamethasone prophylaxis to alleviate postembolization syndrome after transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study. (thieme-connect.com)
- A predictive model for postembolization syndrome after transarterial hepatic chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma. (thieme-connect.com)
- Trans-arterial radio-embolization (TARE) is an emerging treatment for the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). (biomedcentral.com)
Transcatheter5
- Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization plays a palliative role in patients with metastatic colon carcinoma. (wikipedia.org)
- We studied 40 patients with 44 nodules measuring 1.5-11.0 cm in diameter (mean +/- SD, 3.9 +/- 2.0 cm) who underwent transcatheter arterial chemoembolization. (nih.gov)
- Figure 1 Hepatitis C virus RNA and alanine aminotransferase levels according to duration of hepatitis C virus treatment and transcatheter arterial chemoembolization. (wjgnet.com)
- B: Indicating treatment response with loss of vascularity of the lesion (arrow) in arterial phase following transcatheter arterial chemoembolization procedure treatment. (wjgnet.com)
- Arterial embolization or chemoembolization includes procedures such as transcatheter arterial chemo- embolization, transarterial embolization, hepatic arterial chemoembolization, and hepatic arterial embolization. (pinestreetfoundation.org)
Trans-arterial3
- Drug-eluting beads trans-arterial chemoembolization for leiomyosarcoma, liver metastases from colorectal cancer, and for primary and liver-dominant metastatic disease of the liver. (aetna.com)
- This process is called trans-arterial chemoembolization. (oginski-law.com)
- His clinical expertise includes targeted cancer therapies such as trans arterial chemoembolization and radioembolization of liver tumors and percutaneous ablation of liver, kidney, and lung tumors. (ucdavis.edu)
Intra-arterial2
- Arterial embolization or chemoemboli- zation is a technique combining intra-arterial chemo- therapy and selective ischemia and was developed as an alternative to conventional systemic or intra-arterial chemotherapy. (pinestreetfoundation.org)
- TARE is one type of intra-arterial brachytherapy used to treat HCC. (biomedcentral.com)
Embolization or chemoembolization1
- Angiography is an essential part of the workup performed before embolization or chemoembolization, although most centers proceed to the embolization procedure if no contraindications are present. (medscape.com)
TUMOR RESPONSE2
- Key predictors of tumor response after chemoembolization on unresectable HCC include tumor size, vascularity, and number, as well as portal vein invasion. (medscape.com)
- [ 11 ] Conventional and drug-eluting bead chemoembolization have been found to have a limited impact on liver function, and tumor response is not dependent on type of embolization used. (medscape.com)
Transarterial embolization1
- These patients are therefore candidates treatment including transarterial embolization and chemoembolization and systemic treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and hormonal therapy [ 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
Chemotherapy6
- One-shot" arterial chemotherapy for members with liver metastases from colorectal cancer. (aetna.com)
- It is unclear whether chemotherapy, arte- rial embolization, or arterial chemoembolization improve survival advantage enough to justify their high toxicity. (pinestreetfoundation.org)
- Arterial embolization, chemoembolization, and arterial chemotherapy are the major procedures in chemotherapy. (pinestreetfoundation.org)
- Arterial chemotherapy is not aimed to achieve arterial occlusion. (pinestreetfoundation.org)
- It includes procedures such as transarterial infusion, hepatic arterial infusion, and intravenous chemotherapy. (pinestreetfoundation.org)
- TARE may compete with systemic chemotherapy, sorafenib, in intermediate stage patients with prior chemoembolization failure or advanced patients with tumoral macrovascular invasion with no extra-hepatic spread and good liver function. (biomedcentral.com)
TUMORS1
- Most tumors within the liver are supplied by the proper hepatic artery, so arterial embolization preferentially interrupts the tumor's blood supply and stalls growth until neovascularization. (wikipedia.org)
Radiofrequency ablation2
- The authors present the status of the various modalities and discuss each technique, with particular emphasis on radiofrequency ablation and chemoembolization. (bcmj.org)
- In these patients, local ablative therapies, including radiofrequency ablation (RFA), chemoembolization, and potentially novel chemotherapeutic agents, may extend life and provide palliation. (medscape.com)
Percutaneous1
- The procedure involves gaining percutaneous transarterial access by the Seldinger technique to the hepatic artery with an arterial sheath, usually by puncturing the common femoral artery in the right groin and passing a catheter guided by a wire through the abdominal aorta, through the celiac trunk and common hepatic artery, and finally into the branch of the proper hepatic artery supplying the tumor. (wikipedia.org)
Presence of arterial2
- The presence of arterial uptake followed by washout in a single dynamic study is highly specific (95%-100%) for HCC of 1 to 3 cm in diameter and virtually diagnostic of HCC. (oncolink.org)
- Preprocedural MRI/CT was reviewed for the presence of arterial feeder. (thieme-connect.de)
Venous4
- Following the controlled administration of intravenous contrast media, the arterial and venous phases of perfusion are imaged. (oncolink.org)
- During the arterial phase of the study, HCC enhances more intensely than the surrounding liver because the arterial blood in the liver is diluted by venous blood that does not contain contrast, whereas the HCC contains only arterial blood. (oncolink.org)
- Dr. Shah also treats patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease as well as those with acute and chronic venous disease. (ucdavis.edu)
- An elevated arterial or free venous serum ammonia level is the classic laboratory abnormality reported in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. (medscape.com)
Peripheral1
- Patients underwent baseline angiography of the celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery, hepatic artery, and splenic artery using a peripheral arterial approach. (hindawi.com)
Portal vein1
- Confirming portal vein patency is important because portal vein thrombosis is a relative contraindication to chemoembolization. (medscape.com)
Infusion1
- The cytotoxic effect of arterial occlu- sion can be potentiated by labeling the infusion with radioactive isotopes or by adding cytotoxic drugs. (pinestreetfoundation.org)
Palliative1
- Chemoembolization (CE) for other indications including palliative treatment of liver metastases from other non-neuroendocrine primaries (e.g., breast cancer, cervical cancer, colon cancer, esophageal cancer, melanoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, or unknown primaries) and CE of the pancreas for pancreatic cancer. (aetna.com)
Metastatic1
- 8 Blackburn H, West S. Management of postembolization syndrome following hepatic transarterial chemoembolization for primary or metastatic liver cancer. (thieme-connect.com)
Survival2
- However, whether this translates into a useful clinical predictor for post-chemoembolization response and survival is unknown. (thieme-connect.de)
- Multivariable logistic regressions and Cox proportional hazard regressions were used to assess the effects of arterial feeder presence on treatment response and survival, respectively, adjusting for other covariates. (thieme-connect.de)
Biliary anatomy1
- The biliary anatomy of the liver generally follows hepatic arterial divisions. (medscape.com)
Patients2
- Moxifloxacin prophylaxis for chemoembolization or embolization in patients with previous biliary interventions: a pilot study. (thieme-connect.com)
- Effectiveness of an aggressive antibiotic regimen for chemoembolization in patients with previous biliary intervention. (thieme-connect.com)
Artery1
- Pre-operative hepatic artery chemoembolization followed by orthotopic liver transplantation for HCC. (aetna.com)
Clinical1
- In all 17 nodules, apparent recurrence was noted on dynamic CT during clinical follow-up, even in nodules that had been observed to be completely filled with iodized oil 1 week after the chemoembolization. (nih.gov)
Contrast1
- Coded phase-inversion harmonic sonography, a technique based on a combination of phase-inversion harmonics and coded technology, was performed with a contrast agent approximately 1 week after chemoembolization. (nih.gov)
Effect1
- Postembolization syndrome after hepatic transarterial chemoembolization: effect of prophylactic steroids on postprocedure medication requirements. (thieme-connect.com)
Blood supply2
- All these events lead to a gradual shift in tumor blood supply from portal to arterial circulation. (wikipedia.org)
- Chemoembolization is the technique of delivering chemotherapeutic agents via a catheter into the feeding arteries of a tumor along with a blood vessel occluding agent to starve the blood supply to the tumor. (medscape.com)