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Review
. 2023 Dec;67(8):842-852.
doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.13549. Epub 2023 Jun 21.

Radioembolisation of liver metastases

David Boshell  1 , Lourens Bester  2
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Review

Radioembolisation of liver metastases

David Boshell et al. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2023 Dec.

Abstract

This review aims to present contemporary data for SIRT in the treatment of secondary hepatic malignancies including colorectal, neuroendocrine, breast and uveal melanoma.

Keywords: SIRT; TARE; liver metastases; radioembolisation.

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