Clinical impact and potential utility of non-enhanced computed tomography performed immediately after transarterial chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Mi Young KimSubin HeoSejin ChoiChong Hyun SuhEun Seoung LeeHyo Jung ParkKyoung Won KimPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal oncology (2024)
Assessment of lipiodol uptake by performing immediate post-TACE NECT can stratify HCC patients and facilitate early prediction of therapeutic response. Identifying suboptimal lipiodol uptake immediately after TACE can aid future treatment adjustments and potentially improving oncologic outcomes.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- positron emission tomography
- prostate cancer
- radiofrequency ablation
- type diabetes
- patient reported outcomes
- magnetic resonance
- radical prostatectomy
- adipose tissue
- risk assessment
- patient reported
- smoking cessation