Radiopaque beads loaded with doxorubicin in the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective, multi-center study

Background and aims: Radiopaque drug-eluting beads are an emerging treatment option for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).The primary objective of this study was to evaluate overall disease and target tumor response of non-resectable HCC after TACE with a doxorubicin-loaded radiopaque microsphere.Methods: Data were abstracted from record

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Inflammatory cell infiltrates, hypoxia, vascularization, pentraxin 3 and osteoprotegerin in abdominal aortic aneurysms - A quantitative histological study.

Information about the tissue characteristics of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), some of which may be reflected in the serum, can help to elucidate AAA pathogenesis and identify new AAA biomarkers.This information would be beneficial not only for diagnostics and follow-up but also for potential therapeutic intervention.Therefore, 2 Piece Loveseat

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