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. 2016 May 28;8(5):449–459. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i5.449

Table 5.

Summary of studies on 90Y-transarterial radioembolization in liver metastases from various tumor types with more than 10 patients published within the last 5 years

Ref. Patients (n) Particle type Entity Setting Design Response (%)
Median survival (mo)
CR PR SD AR PD
Saxena et al[78] 48 Resin NET Salvage Retrospective 15 40 23 78 22 35
Cao et al[79] 58 Resin NET Mixed Retrospective 11.7 27.5 27.5 66.7 33.3 36
Paprottka et al[80] 42 Resin NET Mixed Retrospective 0 22.5 75 97.5 2.5 NA
Memon et al[81] 40 Glass NET Mixed Retrospective 1.2 62.7 32.5 96.4 3.6 34.4
Peker et al[82] 30 Resin NET Mixed Retrospective 3 37 43 83 17 39
Haug et al[83] 58 Resin Breast Salvage Retrospective 0 25 63 88 12 10.8
Cianni et al[84] 52 Resin Breast Salvage Retrospective 0 56 35 91 9 11.5
Saxena et al[85] 40 Resin Breast ≥ 1.line CTX Retrospective 5 26 39 70 30 13.6
Gonsalves et al[86] 32 Resin Uveal Melanoma Salvage Retrospective 3 3 56 62 38 10
Michl et al[87] 19 Resin Pancreas mixed Retrospective 0 64.3 0 64.3 45.7 9

CR: Complete response; PR: Partial response; SD: Stable disease; AR: Any response; PD: Progressive disease; NA: Not available; CTX: Chemotherapy; NET: Neuroendocrine tumor.