Regional therapy of musculoskeletal neoplasmas

Authors
Citation
Kl. Sullivan, Regional therapy of musculoskeletal neoplasmas, SEM INTERV, 15(4), 1998, pp. 415-420
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
SEMINARS IN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
07399529 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
415 - 420
Database
ISI
SICI code
0739-9529(199812)15:4<415:RTOMN>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Percutaneous techniques, including intraarterial infusion, embolization, an d direct imaging-guided injection, play a role in the treatment of musculos keletal neoplasms by reducing the size and vascularity pre-operatively, pal liating pain, and treating unresectable tumors. Indications, techniques, an d clinical outcome are reviewed.