Tag: chemoembolization
HKUMed discovers new trimodality therapy for locally advanced liver cancer
A phase II clinical study on a trimodality therapy (START-FIT), conducted by the Departments of Surgery and Clinical Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine, University...
Alban Denys
Alban Denys is a French-Swiss interventional radiologist who was one of the founding members of the Society of Interventional Oncology (SIO). He has held...
Flowing on the horizon: Liquid embolics in development
To become a mainstay liquid embolic for peripheral use, an optimal product should be easy to use, have reproducible and controllable deep penetration for...
New data demonstrate clinical experience with LifePearl microspheres in over 300...
Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) using LifePearl (Terumo) drug-eluting embolic agents in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma has just been published.
International survey reveals high variability in TACE technique
Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a mainstay of locoregional treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the intermediate stage. “The technique for this procedure, however, continues...
Guerbet announces Lausanne partnership to evaluate immunogenic potential of cTACE
Guerbet has announced a partnership with the Department of Radiodiagnosis and Interventional Radiology of Lausanne's University Hospital (CHUV) and the Lausanne Center for Experimental...
Sorafenib: A good candidate for hepatocellular carcinoma chemoembolization
By Alexandre Laurent, Laurent Bédouet and Laurence Moine
Chemoembolization with sorafenib (Bayer and Onyx Pharmaceuticals) is a promising technique for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma...
Canada first country to get DC Bead Lumi treatment for liver...
BTG International Canada has announced the commercial launch of DC Bead Lumi in Canada. The launch represents the first market commercialisation of DC Bead...