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Percutaneous hepatic perfusion (chemosaturation) with melphalan in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: European multicentre study on safety, short-term effects and survival.
Author: BrüningRoland, FerrucciPier Francesco, KirsteinMartha M, MannsMichael P, MarquardtSteffen, PrevooWarner, RadeleffBoris, TrillaudHervé, TselikasLambros, VicenteEmilio, VogelArndt, WackerFrank K, WiggermannPhilipp, ZeileMartin
Original Abstract of the Article :
Cholangiocarcinoma is the second most common primary liver tumour with a poor overall prognosis. Percutaneous hepatic perfusion (PHP) is a directed therapy for primary and secondary liver malignancies, and its efficacy and safety have been shown in different entities. The purpose of this study was t...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-018-5729-z
データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion: A Targeted Approach to Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma, a type of liver cancer, presents a significant challenge due to its poor prognosis. This research investigates the safety and efficacy of percutaneous hepatic perfusion (PHP) in treating unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA). PHP is a targeted therapy that delivers chemotherapy directly to the liver, aiming to enhance the treatment effect and minimize systemic side effects. The study highlights the potential of PHP as a safe and effective treatment option for patients with iCCA. This research offers hope for patients facing this challenging form of cancer, providing a potential avenue for targeted and effective treatment.
PHP: A Focused Approach for Liver Cancer
PHP, like a desert oasis, offers a targeted and focused solution to combat iCCA. The study confirms its safety and efficacy, demonstrating the potential of this technique to improve the lives of patients with this devastating disease. The use of PHP in iCCA represents a promising step forward in the treatment of liver cancer, offering a personalized approach that aims to maximize treatment effects while minimizing systemic side effects.
A Light in the Desert: PHP for Liver Cancer
The findings of this study illuminate a potential path for treating iCCA. This focused therapy offers hope to patients battling this challenging disease. PHP, with its targeted delivery of chemotherapy, could provide a better chance of achieving successful treatment outcomes and improving the overall quality of life for patients with iCCA. It is crucial to continue research in this area to further optimize PHP and explore its potential as a long-term solution for iCCA.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
The vast desert of liver cancer research is constantly evolving, and PHP offers a refreshing oasis. This targeted therapy holds promise for patients with iCCA, providing a focused and effective approach. As with any oasis, it is essential to explore and understand its limitations and potential, ensuring its continued effectiveness in treating this challenging disease.
Date :
- Date Completed 2019-05-09
- Date Revised 2021-01-09
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