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Hepatocellular Cancer

New hepatocellular cancer study findings recently were published by J. Iwazawa and co-researchers

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 5th, 2009

According to recent research from Osaka, Japan, "This study compares the diagnostic accuracy of C-arm CT with digital subtraction angiography (DSA) in identifying tumor-feeding arteries during superselective transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). Thirty-three consecutive patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) underwent superselective TACE using a flat-detector angiographic system."

"Angiographic operators determined which feeding arteries were potentially supplying the target tumor. When two or more feeding arteries were possible, all were included. Super-selective DSA and C-arm CT were sequentially performed for each studied artery. Four independent observers...

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