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ARTÍCULO

Comparison of the survival and tolerability of radioembolization in elderly vs. younger patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma.

Autores: Golfieri, Rita; Bilbao Jaureguizar, José Ignacio; Carpanese, Livio; Cianni, Roberto; Gasparini, Daniele; Ezziddin, Samer; Paprottka, Philipp Marius; Fiore, Francesco; Cappelli, Alberta; Rodríguez Fraile, María Macarena; Etorre, Giuseppe Ettorre; Saltarelli, Adelchi; Geatti, Onelio; Ahmadzadehfar , Hojjat ; Haug, Alexander R. ; Izzo, Francesco; Giampalma, Emanuela; Sangro Gómez-Acebo, Bruno Carlos; Pizzi, Giuseppe; Notarianni, Ermanno ; Vit, Alessandro; Wilhelm, Kai; Jakobs, Tobias F; Lastoria, Secondo; European Network on Radioembolization
Título de la revista: JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY
ISSN: 0168-8278
Volumen: 59
Número: 4
Páginas: 753-61
Fecha de publicación: 2013
Resumen:
Radioembolization appears to be as well-tolerated and effective for the elderly as it is for younger patients with unresectable HCC. Age alone should not be a discriminating factor for the management of HCC patients.