Are HCC treatment strategies doing enough to preserve liver function?3,4
Many HCC treatment options are unpredictable and have adverse effects on liver function and healthy liver tissue. This risk is compounded in patients with a cirrhotic background.3,4
Uncover HCC treatment strategies to preserve liver function3,5,6
TheraSphereTM Y90 Therapy
as standalone curative or neoadjuvant therapy in HCC.
Personalised and versatile TheraSphereTM Y90 Therapy empowers multidisciplinary teams to control liver cancer while preserving liver function across BCLC stages A to D3,5,15
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Abbreviations
BCLC, Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; mOS, median overall survival; Y90, yttrium-90.
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