Table 1.
Sex | |
Male | 6/8 (75%) |
Female | 2/8 (25%) |
Age, mean | 51 ± 14.5 years (range: 31–73) |
Medullary thyroid cancer | |
Sporadic | 8/8 (100%) |
Hereditary | 0 |
Extrahepatic metastases | |
Laterocervical and mediastinal lymphnodes | 7/8 (87.5%) |
Lung | 3/8 (37.5%) |
Bone | 1/8 (12.5%) |
Total hepatic tumor volume, mean | 103 ± 183 mL (range: 12–551) |
Administered dose, mean | 235 ± 205 Gy (range: 90–677) |
Treated liver lobe | |
Only right lobe1 | 4/8 (50%) |
Bilobar (right and left lobe in two times) | 3/8 (37.5%) |
Bilobar (right and left lobe in one time) | 1/8 (12.5%) |
Previous treatment | |
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors | 2/8 (25%) |
1In one of these patients, embolization (TAE) was performed at the level of the left lobe of the liver.