NEW YORK – Chemoembolization, a minimally invasive procedure that delivers chemotherapy directly to a tumor and cuts off its blood supply, is helping people with liver cancer survive beyond the ...

Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a type of treatment for liver cancer. It works by delivering chemotherapy drugs directly to the tumor and blocking its blood supply. Liver cancer occurs ...

You have just had an angiogram and chemoembolization procedure of you liver tumor. During your procedure and stay in the hospital you have received medication to relieve pain and nausea. You will ...

March 29, 2004 (Phoenix) — Combination chemoembolization and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) provides good local control of liver tumors up to 6 cm, but the treatment does not prevent metastases ...

Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE), a standard treatment for liver metastases from colorectal cancer, shows promise for treating locally advanced rectal tumors. The combination of ...

When blood flow through the hepatic artery is blocked, it can kill the tumor without harming your liver. Medical Illustration by Bailey Mariner Chemoembolization: Liver cancer treated with a ...

In some patients, chemotherapy is given directly into the liver (chemoembolization) to reduce tumors to a size that may make surgery possible. This may also be done without chemotherapy (bland ...

Researchers have developed a novel approach to treat liver tumors using magnet-guided ... and is currently most often treated with transarterial chemoembolization. Requiring highly qualified ...