J Liver Cancer.
2017 Sep;17(2):158-162. 10.17998/jlc.17.2.158.
A Case of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis Treated by Hepatic Artery Injection Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy
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- 1Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, Daegu, Korea. gastro@dsmc.or.kr
- KMID: 2396571
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.17998/jlc.17.2.158
Abstract
- External beam radiotherapy, transarterial chemoembolization and sorafenib are currently standard treatments for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with portal vein thrombosis. However, hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy has been applied to advanced stage HCC with a view to improving the therapeutic effect. We experienced a case of advanced HCC with clinical complete response after hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy and radiation therapy and report that.
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