The purpose of this study was to prospectively collect clinical data from patients who underwent hepatic artery chemoembolization using microspheres with different degradation times (2 hours, 1 day, 2 weeks) based on standard treatment.
Adult patients aged 19 to 79 years
Patient who signed Informed Consent Form
Patients diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma by American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and at least one of the following methods i. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with early augmentation and delayed excretion of at least one solid liver lesion greater than 1 ㎝.
Patients should not be eligible for treatment by amputation or percutaneous resection or liver transplantation at the time of study enrollment.
Patients under the age of 19
Chronic kidney disease (CDK) grade 4 or 5 patients
Current or previous treatment with chemotherapy or radiation therapy or sorafenib or drug release chemoembolization (deTACE) after diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Extensive context-to-systemic shunts