A Case of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis Treated by Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy.

Jin Yong LeeJeong-Ju YooSeong Joon ChunSun Hyun BaeJae Myeong LeeSang Gyune KimYoung Seok Kim

Published in: Journal of liver cancer (2020)

Sorafenib is the standard treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with portal vein thrombosis (PVT). Additionally, hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy has been used as a treatment option for advanced HCC. Here, we report a case of sustained partial response in a patient with advanced HCC with PVT after hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
radiation therapy
low dose
pulmonary embolism
squamous cell carcinoma
rectal cancer
combination therapy
chemotherapy induced
smoking cessation