作者: C. Damiano Gadaleta , Girolamo Ranieri
DOI: 10.1016/J.CRITREVONC.2010.10.005
关键词: Breast cancer 、 Medicine 、 Malignancy 、 Melanoma 、 Angiogenesis 、 Irinotecan 、 Internal medicine 、 Oncology 、 Cirrhosis 、 Doxorubicin 、 Hepatitis
摘要: The liver is the primary site of metastases for many malignancies. Gastrointestinal cancers are especially prone to spread to the liver and other tumours, as breast cancer and melanoma often spread to the liver. On the other hand, hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is the fifth most common malignancy in the world due to its common etiology from chronic liver damage caused by hepatitis or cirrhosis. Treatments of liver tumours vary according to histology and liver invasion and until now trans-arterial chemoembolization (TACE) has …