Surgical versus sequential hybrid treatment of carotid body tumors

Carotid body tumor (CBT) are slow-growing tumors that develop in the cervical region at the carotid bifurcation. . In a randomized study, 33 patients were treated for CBT excision: 10 patients performed preoperative embolization (PE) and 23 were treated only by isolated traditional surgery (N-PE). T...

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Published in:	Open Medicine
Main Authors:	Amato Bruno, Compagna Rita, Florio Anna, Calemma Francesca, Rocca Aldo, Salzano Francesco, Brongo Sergio, Gasbarro Vincenzo, Aprea Giovanni
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	De Gruyter 2019-12-01
Subjects:	pbf proliferation apoptosis akt/mtor wnt3a/β-catenin
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2019-0115