Stereotactic body radiation therapy for inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma as a local salvage treatment after incomplete transarterial chemoembolization

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) as a local salvage treatment after incomplete transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: The main eligibility criteria wer...

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Published in:Cancer 2012-11, Vol.118 (21), p.5424-5431
Main Authors: Kang, Jin‐Kyu, Kim, Mi‐Sook, Cho, Chul Koo, Yang, Kwang Mo, Yoo, Hyung Jun, Kim, Jin Ho, Bae, Sun Hyun, Jung, Da Hoon, Kim, Kum Bae, Lee, Dong Han, Han, Chul Ju, Kim, Jin, Park, Su Cheol, Kim, Young Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage
Biological and medical sciences
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - surgery
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - therapy
Chemoembolization, Therapeutic - methods
Female
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
hepatocellular carcinoma
Humans
Liver Neoplasms - surgery
Liver Neoplasms - therapy
Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
phase 2 trial
Radiosurgery
response rate
stereotactic body radiation therapy
transarterial chemoembolization
Treatment Outcome
Tumors
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Summary:BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) as a local salvage treatment after incomplete transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: The main eligibility criteria were a greatest tumor dimension (LD sum)
ISSN:0008-543X
1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/cncr.27533