Radioembolization with 90Yttrium microspheres: a state-of-the-art brachytherapy treatment for primary and secondary liver malignancies: part 1: technical and …

R Salem, KG Thurston - Journal of vascular and interventional radiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Microsphere and particle technology represent the next-generation agents that have formed
the basis of interventional oncology, an evolving subspecialty of interventional radiology …

Radiation lobectomy: time-dependent analysis of future liver remnant volume in unresectable liver cancer as a bridge to resection

M Vouche, RJ Lewandowski, R Atassi, K Memon… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Portal vein embolization (PVE) is a standard technique for patients not
amenable to liver resection due to small future liver remnant ratio (FLR). Radiation …

Radiation segmentectomy: a novel approach to increase safety and efficacy of radioembolization

A Riaz, VL Gates, B Atassi, RJ Lewandowski… - International Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To describe a technique of segmental radioembolization for the treatment of
patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Radiation segmentectomy was …

Segmentation of liver, its vessels and lesions from CT images for surgical planning

DAB Oliveira, RQ Feitosa, MM Correia - Biomedical engineering online, 2011 - Springer
Background Cancer treatments are complex and involve different actions, which include
many times a surgical procedure. Medical imaging provides important information for …

Hepatic vessel segmentation for 3D planning of liver surgery: experimental evaluation of a new fully automatic algorithm

F Conversano, R Franchini, C Demitri, L Massoptier… - Academic radiology, 2011 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to identify the optimal parameter
configuration of a new algorithm for fully automatic segmentation of hepatic vessels …

Radiation Segmentectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

M Serhal, F Dadrass, E Kim, RJ Lewandowski - Current Oncology, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of trans-arterial radioembolization (TARE) with Yttrium-90, historically a
palliative treatment option for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is …

Regular three-dimensional presentations improve in the identification of surgical liver anatomy–a randomized study

BP Müller-Stich, N Löb, D Wald, T Bruckner… - BMC medical …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Three-dimensional (3D) presentations enhance the understanding of
complex anatomical structures. However, it has been shown that two dimensional (2D)“key …

Successful learning of surgical liver anatomy in a computer-based teaching module

F Nickel, JD Hendrie, T Bruckner… - International journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Aim To analyze factors influencing the learning of surgical liver anatomy in a computer-
based teaching module (TM). Methods Medical students in their third to fifth year of training …

Proton beam therapy interference with implanted cardiac pacemakers

Y Oshiro, S Sugahara, M Noma, M Sato… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of proton beam therapy (PBT) on implanted cardiac
pacemaker function. METHODS AND MATERIALS: After a phantom study confirmed the …

Detection of liver metastases using gadoxetic‐enhanced dynamic and 10‐and 20‐minute delayed phase MR imaging

HT Jeong, MJ Kim, MS Park, JY Choi… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To assess the incremental value of hepatobiliary phase images in gadoxetate
disodium‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and to compare diagnostic …