2006 Interventional Oncology: Liver

Agenda
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Panel Presentations

Epidemiology, surveillance protocols, clinical staging, and treatment guidelines (Sherman) Resection, preoperative interventional therapies including portal vein embolization (Poon) Cadaveric and living donor liver transplantation (Schwartz) Treatment of patients awaiting OLT, tumor downstaging, preoperative chemoembolization or other therapies (Brown) Image-guided ablation: chemical ablation and RFA (Lencioni) TACE, standard technique, new agents and approaches (Geschwind) Radioembolization, MTC and other novel therapies (Salem) Image guidance and criteria for assessing treatment outcomes (Solomon)