Transarterial chemoembolization or TACE Chemotherapy uses anti-cancer (cytotoxic) drugs to destroy cancer cells. This process is used to treat liver cancer but may also be used in patients whose cancer has spread to other areas of the body. It may be used as a standalone treatment or combined with surgery, ablation, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy depending on the number and type of cancers. Cancers that may be treated by TACE are:
You may be given a medication called Allopurinol, which may help protect the kidneys from the chemotherapy and the byproducts produced by the dying tumor cells.
The patient can feel a slight pinch when the nurse or technologist inserts a needle into their vein for the IV line to inject the local anesthetic.
The patient can leave the hospital within 48 hours after the procedure and resume their activities within a week.
In this procedure, x-ray equipment, a catheter, and embolic agents are used. The procedure is usually completed within 90 minutes.
The cost of Transarterial Chemoembolization includes:
The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:
Popular Hospitals in Gurgaon for Transarterial Chemoembolization Tace are:
This procedure is performed by a highly-trained interventional radiologist.
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Consultant, 33 years of experience
Radiation Oncology, Brachytherapy Procedures
Chairman, 28 years of experience
Radiation Oncology, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), SRS, Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and Brachytherapy.
Director, 32 years of experience
Radiation Oncology, GI & Hepato-biliary, Pediatric cancers and Hematologic malignancies Brachytherapy, Palliative Care, Cancer Survivorship
Senior Consultant, 20 years of experience
Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy), Genitourinary Malignancies, Stereotactic Body Radio Therapy (SBRT), Cranial Cyber-Knife Radiosurgery, Image Guided Radio Therapy (IGRT), Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT), Intensity Modulated Radio Therapy (IMRT)
Director, 17 years of experience
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Head & Neck Problems, Genitourinary & Abnormal Malignancies, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Gated and adaptive Radiotherapy
Senior Consultant, 11 years of experience
Image-Guided Radio Therapy (IGRT) Stereotactic Body Radio Therapy (SBRT) Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy) Breast Cancer Management CNS Head & Neck cancer Lung cancer Liver cancer Pancreas cancer Prostate cancer
Consultant, 18 years of experience
SBRT Head Neck Oncology Thoracic Oncology High Precision External Beam Radiotherapy
Senior Consultant, 22 years of experience
Teletherapy, Brachytherapy procedures, Radiotherapy for Head and Neck cancers, Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), PET scan
Senior Consultant, 10 years of experience
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT) for Brain tumors Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy(SBRT) for Lung, Liver cancers, for Bone metastasis. Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy for Head & Neck, Breast, Gastrointestinal and Gynecological cancers and Sarcomas. Interstitial Brachytherapy for head neck, breast, Gynecological cancers and Sarcomas. Cancer Prevention especially for Breast and cervical cancers
Consultant, 10 years of experience
Brain Tumours, Cancers of Head and neck region, Genito-urinary malignancies, 3DCRT, IIMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT, Brachytherapy
Consultant, 17 years of experience
TBI (Total Body Irradiation for Bone Marrow Transplant) Cyberknife TSET (Total Skin Electron Therapy)
Consultant, 10 years of experience
3DCRT IMRT VMAT Tomotherapy SRS SBRT CyberKnife Brachytherapy Clinical Oncology
Patients can see improvement in the liver depending on the type of liver cancer. This procedure can improve the quality of life.
CT or MRI will be performed every three months after the procedure to determine how much the tumors shrink and to see if any new tumors arise in the liver.
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