24.01.2013 Views

The SIRSA, SIRveNIB, SARAH and SORAMIC Clinical Trials - ITR8

The SIRSA, SIRveNIB, SARAH and SORAMIC Clinical Trials - ITR8

The SIRSA, SIRveNIB, SARAH and SORAMIC Clinical Trials - ITR8

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Aims of Treatment in HCC<br />

• Treatment has one of 2 possible aims:<br />

• Treatment for Potential Cure<br />

– Surgical resection (Child-Pugh A, early B)<br />

– Radio-frequency ablation (< 3lesions 3 lesions, < 3cm) 3 cm)<br />

– Transplantation (< 5 cm or < 3 lesions each < 3 cm <strong>and</strong><br />

no macro-vascular invasion)<br />

• Treatment for Palliation<br />

– Loco-regional Loco regional disease<br />

• TACE, DC-Beads, SIRT<br />

– Metastatic disease<br />

Pierce Chow FRCSE PhD<br />

SGH – Surgery 2

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!