Usefulness of a novel transarterial chemoinfusion plus external-beam radiation therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with tumor thrombi in the inferior vena cava and right atrium: Case study.

Tomotake ShironoHironori KogaTakashi NiizekiHiroaki NagamatsuHideki IwamotoShigeo ShimoseMasahito NakanoShusuke OkamuraYu NodaNaoki KamachiRyoko KuromatsuEtsuyo OgoTakuji Torimura

Published in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2021)

The combination of New FP and EBRT is an efficacious treatment option for unresectable HCC involving IVC and RA, complicated with pulmonary embolism. Sequential administration of molecular-targeted drugs may prolong survival in such patients.

Keyphrases

inferior vena cava
pulmonary embolism
vena cava
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
rheumatoid arthritis
peritoneal dialysis
cancer therapy
liver metastases
patient reported outcomes
single molecule
drug delivery
combination therapy
patient reported
smoking cessation