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 Hyderabad for Transarterial Chemoembolization Tace are:
This procedure is performed by a highly-trained interventional radiologist.
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Consultant, 10 years of experience
Cancer Radiation Therapy, Clinical Oncology, Neuro Oncology, Uro Oncology and Gyneac Oncology, Liver, Lung & Pancreatic Cancers- SBRT Treatments, Brain & Spine Tumours, Triple ‘F’ Radiosurgery treatments, Head and Neck Cancers- IGRT, RapidArc Treatments, Recurrent Cancers for Reirradiation treatments, Prostate Cancer and High Precision Cancer Radiation Treatments.
Senior Resident, 15 years of experience
Senior Consultant, 39 years of experience
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Director, 10 years of experience
Non-malignant conditions like AVM, Cavernoma, Hemangioma Trigeminal Neuralgia Radioimmunology Terminal pain Syndrome
Chief, 40 years of experience
Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Image Guided Radiotherapy Stereo-tactic Radiotherapy Brachytherapy
Consultant, 12 years of experience
Stereo-tactic Radiotherapy Stereo-tactic Radiosurgery Rapid Arc (VMAT) Electron Beam Therapy
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Radiotherapy Breast Cancer Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) Rapid Arc (VMAT) Electron Beam Therapy Stereo-tactic Radiotherapy (SRT) and Stereo-tactic Radiosurgery (SRS). Stereo-tactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) Brachytherapy
Consultant, 9 years of experience
Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), Image guided radiotherapy (IGRT), Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) or RapidArc, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT), Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), Brachytherapy, Palliative care
Consultant, 12 years of experience
Varian TrueBeam and RapidArc technology. Linac-based CNS radiosurgery, including frameless, open-mask immobilization. SBRT for lung cancer, liver metastases and pancreatic cancer, including 4D-CT simulation and respiratory gating. Radiosurgery / SBRT of vertebral metastases Deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) treatment for left-sided breast cancer. IMRT for disease sites including CNS, H&N, Lung, GI, GU, GYN, Sarcoma, and Lymphoma. IGRT for prostate cancer using CBCT and CALYPSO. Total body irradiation (TBI) Gammamed plus brachytherapy
Consultant, 10 years of experience
Lung Cancer Prostate Cancer Head and Neck Cancers Brain Cancer Cervical Cancer Eye Cancer Prostate Tumours
Consultant, 19 years of experience
Radiotherapy Advanced Techniques IMRT Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy) External Beam Radiation For Prostate Cancer Advanced Techniques-SBRT Advanced Techniques-IGRT Cancer Screening (Preventive) Infectious Disease Treatment Diabetes Management
Consultant, 29 years of experience
Liver and lung cancers Sarcomas and brain tumor Stereotactic Radio Surgery Image-Guided Radio Therapy
Consultant, 17 years of experience
Breast Radiotherapy Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Director, 30 years of experience
Radiation Therapy, Medical 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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