COMPLETE METABOLIC RESPONSE WITH RECANALIZATION OF PORTAL VEIN TUMOR THROMBOSIS AFTER SUNITINIB IN A PATIENT WITH ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA

Complete Metabolic Response with Recanalization of Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis after Sunitinib in a Patient with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The prognosis of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is very poor.The outcome of these patients is particularly bleak when the disease is complicated by portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT), since the increased portal pressure often causes serious gastrointestinal bleedings.Before the introduction of sorafenib (SOR), a tyrosine kin

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Internal qualification and credentialing of radiation oncology physicists to perform patient special procedures

In the arena of radiation oncology special procedures, medical physicists are often the focus RESCUE CREAM professionals for implementation and administration of advanced and complex technologies.One of the most vexing and challenging aspects of managing complexity concerns the ongoing internal qualification and credentialing of radiation oncology

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