Definitive radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus

Definitive radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus

Background: The purpose of this study is to review the results of radiation therapy (RT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with portal venous tumor thrombus (PVTT) in a Western patient population. Methods: Thirty-four patients with HCC PVTT treated from 2007 to 2014 with RT were identified. Biologi...

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Main Authors: Emma B. Holliday, Randa Tao, Zachary Brownlee, Prajnan Das, Sunil Krishnan, Cullen Taniguchi, Bruce D. Minsky, Joseph M. Herman, Ahmed Kaseb, Kanwal Raghav, Claudius Conrad, Jean-Nicholas Vauthey, Thomas A. Aloia, Yun Shin Chun, Christopher H. Crane, Eugene J. Koay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Tumor thrombus
Prognostic factors
Dose escalation
Radiation therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405630817300101

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