TIPS plus sequential systemic therapy of advanced HCC patients with tumour thrombus-related symptomatic portal hypertension
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-022-08705-7
Abstract: Portal vein tumour thrombus (PVTT)–related symptomatic portal hypertension (SPH) leads to a poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) can effectively relieve SPH but its effect remains unclear in… read more here.
Keywords: group; systemic therapy; hcc patients; sequential systemic ... See more keywords
Tumour thrombus of the inferior vena cava extending into the right atrium in the setting of colon cancer
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-218107
Abstract: Tumour thrombus is seen in renal cell and hepatocellular carcinoma, but is rarely reported in colorectal cancer. A woman aged 46 years, with metastatic colonic adenocarcinoma, was found to have a large mass in the… read more here.
Keywords: vena cava; inferior vena; cancer; tumour thrombus ... See more keywords