Oncology

Scientists at School of Medicine target oncology

Published in Cancer Weekly, July 24th, 2007

A report, "Clinical and imaging experience with yttrium-90 microspheres in the management of unresectable liver tumours," is newly published data in European Journal of Surgical Oncology. According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, "Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) is emerging as a new therapeutic modality in recent years for management of non-resectable hepatic malignancies. Our experience in clinical application of this treatment is reported here. From June 2004, patients whose liver tumours were no longer amenable for any conventional treatment with either chemotherapy or surgery were considered for yttrium-90 microspheres treatment after discussion...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-07-24)

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