Review Article
Treatment of Liver Metastases in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors of Gastroesophageal and Pancreatic Origin
Table 1
Selected clinical studies of transarterial embolization (TAE)/transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in metastatic NET.
| | Author (yr) | No. of patients | Disease | Therapy | Complete/partial response |
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Ruszniewski et al. [14] (1993) | 24 | Carcinoid/PNET | TACE | 33% | | Wängberg et al. [15] (1996) | 40 | Carcinoid | TAE | 42.5% | | Gupta et al. [12] (2003) | 81 | Carcinoid | TACE/TAE | 67% | | Strosberg et al. [16] (2006) | 84 | Carcinoid/PNET | TAE | 48% | | Marrache et al. [17] (2007) | 38 | Carcinoid/PNET | TACE/TAE | 37% | | Ho et al. [18] (2007) | 33 | Carcinoid/PNET | TACE/TAE | 46% |
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