Catheter-based RS therapy delivers beads embedded with radioisotope yttrium-90 (Y-90) to destroy tumors in the liver while sparing much of the surrounding healthy tissue. Cone-beam CT imaging is used to distinguish segments of the liver, provide a detailed view of its complex vasculature, and ...
Conclusions 90Y-SIRT is a potent treatment for patients with liver metastases of GIST resistant to TKI therapy. In patients with ‘q-wt’ GIST, SIRT is an option for first-line use.Similar content being viewed by others Intra-arterial hepatic beads loaded with irinotecan (DEBIRI) with mFOLFO...
A new way to fight liver cancers ; Miami Valley Hospital is using radiation filled beads on tumors.Ben Sutherly
Liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer related death, creating an urgent need for effective yet tolerable locoregional therapies [19]. In this retrospective study, we could show that Carbon ion radiation therapy is an effective treatment option for locally advanced primary liver cancer wi...
Radioembolization is a technique used for liver cancer in which radioactive beads called microspheres are injected into the artery feeding the tumor (ACS 2014a; Kishore 2017). Brachytherapy implants may stay in place for minutes to days, or in some cases, permanently. The intensity of the ...
These treatments could greatly improve the quality of life of patients treated for cancer. Plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures are thus performed to repair tissue defects or involutional disorders resulting from tumor resection. Different strategies have been used, including the use of ...
6E). Finally, we also observed apparent diffuse and sever fatty change in the parenchyma of liver of one CMV-Cre/Plk1-KI mouse (Fig. 6F). To understand how Plk1 overexpression accelerates IR-induced cancer formation, we performed an RNA-Seq analysis of MEFs under different conditions (± ...
Radiation-induced skin injury (RISI) commonly manifests in cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT). However, a universally accepted standard for treating radiation injury has not yet been established. Our objective was to provide a detailed molecula
For immunoprecipita- tion, 2 µl Mouse anti-PML mAb, 20 µl of 50% slurry of protein G beads were added to each samples incubated at 4 ℃ for 16 h at a rotator in the immunoprecipitation experiment. Beads were washed four times with 1 ml of ten-fold diluted urea buffer...
proliferation, CD8+ T cells were magnetically purified from MC38 tumors using Miltenyi mouse CD8+ positive selection kit, stained with CFSE (SIGMA) 5 μM for 15 min at 37 °C and stimulated for 3 days with Dyna- beads Mouse T-Activator CD3/CD28 beads, according to the manufacturer's ...