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David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Constantinos Sofocleous is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sofocleous is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Riad Salem is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Salem is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hypersplenism, Liver Embolization, and Prostatic Artery Embolization. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.
Penn Interventional Radiology HUP
Terence Gade is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Gade is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Embolization. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Gade is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology, 2014. Dr. Gade is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: Trans-arterial chemoembolization (TACE) is the most commonly used therapy for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). TACE is a minimally invasive procedure that involves placing a catheter into the artery in the liver that feeds the tumor, administering chemotherapeutics and then blocking the artery with embolics in order to kill tumor cells by depriving them of essential oxyge...
Summary: The purpose of this research is to evaluate a new technique, quantitative digital subtraction angiography (qDSA), to measure blood flow during liver embolization procedures. Liver embolization is a way of treating liver tumors by blocking blood flow to it. The qDSA technique could help doctors ensure the blood flow to the tumor is decreased by the right amount by calculating blood flow before, dur...