Published in Hematology Week, March 22nd, 2010
"24 patients with liver cirrhosis and uni- or multifocal HCC underwent TACE with doxorubicin beads (DC Bead ™). The underlying cause of liver cirrhosis was hepatitis (A: n = 7; B: n = 10) or alcohol consumption (n = 7). presented with Child Pugh stage A (n = 15) and B (n = 9). The mean intrahepatic tumor size, considering the sum of diameters of all lesions treated, was 3.83 cm (+/- 2.4). Liver function and hematological parameters were documented...
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Source: Hematology Week (2010-03-22)
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