During high dose rate brachytherapy for liver
cancer, highly radioactive material is delivered into an inoperable liver tumor.
This procedure does not require a hospital stay in between treatments.
Also Known As:
- Liver cancer surgery
- Shrink liver tumor
- Cancer surgery
- Brachytherapy
- Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) for liver cancer
- Temporary high dose rate brachytherapy for liver cancer
- Internal radiotherapy for liver cancer
- Internal radiation therapy for liver cancer
Conditions Treated with High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Liver Cancer:
High dose rate brachytherapy for liver cancer maybe be performed in cases of inoperable liver cancer.