Occurrence of Vascular Lake Phenomenon Before Embolization for the Prediction of Lipiodol Uptake for Intermediate-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients that Underwent cTACE

ConclusionThe incidence of VLP before embolization is 21.19%. The presence of VLP is well correlated with tumor Lipiodol uptake after cTACE and may be a new predictive factor for evaluation of cTACE efficacy and prognosis of intermediate HCC.
Source: CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research