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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Jan 26;11(6):604–e44. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2012.12.039

Table 2.

Outcomes of radioembolization in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Salem et al44 Hilgard et al45 Sangro et al46 Salem et al40 Mazzaferro et al41
Purpose Assess clinical outcomes of patients treated with Y90 Assess clinical outcomes of patients treated with Y90 in Europe Evaluate prognostic factors of survival after Y90 in European patients Compare the effectiveness of Y90 vs. cTACE Provide a prospective assessment of safety and efficacy for Y90 treatment of patients with intermediate and advanced disease
Patients 291 108 325 Y90: 123
TACE: 122
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Response rate WHO: 42%
EASL:57%
EASL: 40% - Y90: 49%
TACE: 36%
WHO: 40%
EASL: 40%
TTP (months) 7.9 10 - Y90: 13.3
TACE: 8.4
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Survival (months) Child-Pugh A:17.2
Child-Pugh B:7.7
16.4 BCLC A: 24.4
BCLC B: 16.9
BCLC C: 10.0
Y90:20.5
TACE: 17.4
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Abbreviations: BCLC: Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer; EASL: European Association for the Study of the Liver; RECIST: Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors; TACE: transarterial chemoembolization; TTP: Time-to-progression; WHO: World Health Organization