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Review
. 2015 Jul;56(7):1079-87.
doi: 10.2967/jnumed.115.157446. Epub 2015 May 7.

⁹⁰Y Hepatic Radioembolization: An Update on Current Practice and Recent Developments

Arthur J A T Braat  1 , Maarten L J Smits  2 , Manon N G J A Braat  1 , Andor F van den Hoven  2 , Jip F Prince  2 , Hugo W A M de Jong  2 , Maurice A A J van den Bosch  2 , Marnix G E H Lam  2
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⁹⁰Y Hepatic Radioembolization: An Update on Current Practice and Recent Developments

Arthur J A T Braat et al. J Nucl Med. 2015 Jul.
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Abstract

Radioembolization is an established treatment modality that has been subjected to many improvements over the last decade. Developments are occurring at a high pace, affecting patient selection and treatment. The aim of this review is therefore to provide an overview of current practice, with a focus on recent developments in the field of radioembolization. Several practical issues and recommendations in the application of radioembolization will be discussed, ranging from patient selection to treatment response and future applications.

Keywords: 90Y; dosimetry; hepatic vasculature; liver malignancies; radioembolization.

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