Dose and Location of Irradiation Determine Survival for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Macrovascular Invasion in External Beam Radiation Therapy.

CONCLUSION: We conclude that a multidisciplinary therapeutic strategy based on EBRT should be proactively selected in the treatment of advanced HCC with MVI.
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Source: Oncology - January 16, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Iwamoto H, Nomiyama M, Niizeki T, Shimose S, Shirono T, Nakano M, Satani M, Okamura S, Noda Y, Kamachi N, Sakai M, Suzuki H, Kuromatsu R, Ogo E, Abe T, Tanaka M, Koga H, Torimura T Tags: Oncology Source Type: research