Hepatic arterial infusion
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003801
A procedure to deliver chemotherapy directly to the liver. Catheters are put into an artery in the groin that leads directly to the liver, and drugs are given through the catheters.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-003801 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A procedure to deliver chemotherapy directly to the liver. Catheters are put into an artery in the groin that leads directly to the liver, and drugs are given through the catheters.",
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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