Liver Embolization Overview
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Evansville Surgical Associates Inc
Chandrasekhar Cherukupalli is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Cherukupalli and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cherukupalli is currently accepting new patients.
Evansville Surgical Associates Inc
Prasad Gade is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Gade and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Necrosis, Cellulitis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Bone Graft. Dr. Gade is currently accepting new patients.
Evansville Surgical Associates Inc
Donald Patterson is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Patterson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: This phase II trial evaluates the diagnostic performance of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for assessing treatment response in patients undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for liver tumors. TACE is a hepatic artery embolization technique involving the injection of a blocking agent and a chemotherapy agent to treat liver cancers. Currently, contrast enhanced magnetic resonance im...
Summary: This phase 1 study is to determine the optimal dose and tolerability of a hypoxia-activating agent, tirapazamine, when it is combined with embolization in liver cancer. Liver cancer patients who are Child-Pugh score A, suitable for embolization with tumor no more than 4 nodules are eligible. Tirapazamine will be given by intra-arterial injection before embolization. Treatment effect is evaluated b...