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isolated hepatic perfusion |
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isolated hepatic perfusion Oncology A procedure for administering high dose chemotherapy only to the liver How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Phase II clinical trial, also underway at the NCI, is testing use of the Delcath System for the organ-specific delivery of the chemotherapeutic agent melphalan in patients with specific tumors in the liver, including primary liver cancer, metastatic neuroendocrine tumors, adenocarcinomas in the liver, and metastatic melanoma in the liver of patients who previously received isolated hepatic perfusion, but whose cancer has since returned. The Phase II clinical trial, also resuming enrollment at the NCI, is testing use of the Delcath System for the organ-specific delivery of the chemotherapeutic agent melphalan in patients with specific tumors in the liver, including primary liver cancer, metastatic neuroendocrine tumors, adenocarcinomas in the liver, and metastatic melanoma in the liver of patients who previously received isolated hepatic perfusion, but whose cancer has since returned. New Arm to Treat Relapsed Melanoma Patients Previously Shown to Respond to Isolated Hepatic Perfusion |
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