Combining Immunotherapy with Transarterial Radioembolization

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Balaban Genç Z. C., Soydemir E., Ay Ersoy S., Öneş T.

INDIAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, sa.38, ss.145-147, 2023 (ESCI)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Vaka Takdimi
  • Basım Tarihi: 2023
  • Dergi Adı: INDIAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.145-147
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has a high mortality rate due to the diagnosis of patients at advanced stages and ineffective systemic therapies. Immunotherapy is considered a new treatment option for unresectable HCC alternatives to the limitations of conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy. In this case report, we reported that transarterial radioembolization and immunotherapy such as atezolizumab and bevacizumab can be used together in a manner effectively in the management of HCC treatment. Keywords: Atezolizumab, fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography‑computed tomography, hepatocellular carcinoma, transarterial radioembolization