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Radiation[]

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Radiation and Chemotherapy[]

In order to heighten the effect of the radiation, sometimes chemotherapy is used in combination with radiation.

Radiation and Surgery[]

Radiation is sometimes used during surgery.

Precision Radiation[]

Intensity Modulated Radiation Treatment (IMRT) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
Cyberknife
Brachytherapy

Radiofrequency Ablation[]

Uses heat to destroy tumors in a less invasive way.
Used to treat liver tumors instead of chemotherapy.
RFA is now FDA approved for soft tissue tumors, like DSRCT.
RFA is now an option for other tumors that are smaller than 7 cm.
RFA
NIH -RFA


Proton Therapy[]

SIRsphere[]

Targeted Treatment for Inoperable Liver Cancers

Definition of Selective Internal Radiation Therapy

Selective Internal Radiation Therapy


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