2008
Yttrium-90 Microsphere Radioembolotherapy of Hepatic Metastatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas after Hepatic Arterial Embolization
Murthy R, Kamat P, Nunez R, Madoff DC, Gupta S, Salem R, Yao JC. Yttrium-90 Microsphere Radioembolotherapy of Hepatic Metastatic Neuroendocrine Carcinomas after Hepatic Arterial Embolization. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2008, 19: 145-151. PMID: 18192482, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2007.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngiographyBrachytherapyCarcinoma, NeuroendocrineChemoembolization, TherapeuticFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLiver NeoplasmsMaleMicrospheresMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeYttrium RadioisotopesConceptsNeuroendocrine hepatic metastasesHepatic metastasesEmbolization proceduresRadiation-induced liver diseaseYttrium-90 resin microspheresMetastatic neuroendocrine carcinomaCohort of patientsHepatic arterial embolizationTime of diagnosisReasonable therapeutic optionMedian survival timeHepatic artery radioembolizationHepatic progressionDisease stabilizationArterial embolizationPartial responseProgressive diseaseMedian ageLiver diseaseTherapeutic optionsStudy criteriaMicrosphere infusionNeuroendocrine carcinomaSurvival timeMicrosphere radioembolization
2005
Yttrium 90 Resin Microspheres for the Treatment of Unresectable Colorectal Hepatic Metastases after Failure of Multiple Chemotherapy Regimens: Preliminary Results
Murthy R, Xiong H, Nunez R, Cohen AC, Barron B, Szklaruk J, Madoff DC, Gupta S, Wallace MJ, Ahrar K, Hicks ME. Yttrium 90 Resin Microspheres for the Treatment of Unresectable Colorectal Hepatic Metastases after Failure of Multiple Chemotherapy Regimens: Preliminary Results. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2005, 16: 937-945. PMID: 16002501, DOI: 10.1097/01.rvi.0000161142.12822.66.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnresectable colorectal hepatic metastasesColorectal hepatic metastasesHepatic metastasesSIR-SpheresMultiple chemotherapySingle infusionPrescribed doseYttrium-90 resin microspheresEmbolic arterial occlusionHepatic metastatic diseaseMultiple chemotherapy regimensLiver-directed therapiesCarcinoembryonic antigen levelYttrium-90 microspheresCompletion of treatmentMedian survival timeHepatic tumor volumeBilobar diseaseIntrahepatic progressionRadiologic responseUnilobar diseaseAdvanced diseaseChemotherapy regimenChemotherapy regimensIntraarterial chemotherapy