Software development for hepatopulmonary shunt estimation by gamma camera method in transarterial radioembolization

Trans-arterial radioembolization (TARE) is an established treatment for inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma and liver metastases from Carcinoma of gastrointestinal tract. Radiation-induced toxicity to the lung parenchyma is the dose-limiting factor in TARE. Pretreatment hepatopulmonary shunt (HPS) i...

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Main Authors: Ashish Kumar Jha, Sneha Mithun, Ameya Puranik, Nilendu C Purandare, Sneha Shah, Archi Agrawal, Suyash S Kulkarni, Nitin Shetty, Venkatesh Rangarajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.wjnm.org/article.asp?issn=1450-1147;year=2019;volume=18;issue=4;spage=366;epage=372;aulast=Jha