The Royal London Hospital, Barts and The London NHS Trust, Whitechapel Road, London, E1 1BB, UK.
Cancer Imaging. 2004 Sep 17;4(2):133-41. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2004.0021.
Embolisation has become an accepted modality of cancer treatment in patients with a variety of clinical scenarios. It is commonly used in clinical practice in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer and neuroendocrine tumours, and renal cell carcinoma. This review summarizes the current evidence for the efficacy of embolotherapy in these clinical settings, together with the associated complications.
栓塞治疗已成为多种临床情况下癌症治疗的一种可接受的方式。在临床实践中,它通常用于治疗肝细胞癌、结直肠癌肝转移和神经内分泌肿瘤以及肾细胞癌。本文综述了栓塞治疗在这些临床情况下的疗效的现有证据,以及相关的并发症。