Interventional Radiology: Chemoembolization: What to expect and how to prepare - 06/2021

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Interventional Radiology: Chemoembolization: What to expect and how to prepare

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Abstract

This handout explains lchemoembolization, a treatment for cancer that is most often used to treat people with liver cancer. The procedure delivers chemotherapy drugs straight into a liver tumor. The handout includes how to prepare for the procedure, what to expect during and after the procedure, and follow-up care.

Author

Interventional Radiology

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2004

Revision Date

06/2021

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General Subject

Cancer

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Chemotherapy

Interventional Radiology

Liver Cancer

Languages

English

Record ID

3015