Handouts for Refresher Courses Code: VI41-05
Session: RSNA-NCI Interventional Oncology Series:
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer I
Transcatheter Therapies for NSCLC
Date: Wednesday, November 29 2006
09:20 AM to 09:30 AM
Location: S5Q1ABC
Transcatheter Therapies for NSCLC
Presented by: T. J. Vogl
TranscatheterTherapies_VI41-05.pdf [4.4 MB]
Short Info:
Treatment of Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCL) with Transkatheter Chemotherapies.
Keywords:
Lung Tumor, NSCLC, Chemotherapy, Transcatheter Chemotherapy
Skill Level:
3
Educational Objective:
1. To describe different transcatheter techniques for therapy of NSCLC such as transbronchial embolization, chemo-perfusionand transpulmonary chemoembolization (TPCE)
2. To identify indications such as palliative treatment of bronchial carcinoma in symptomatic situations such as bleeding or mediastinal compression
3. To define current and future developments