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Do You Have any DC Bead Irinotecan Clincial Publications?

  • Dr Camillo Aliberti and DR Giammaria Fiorentini of the Ospedale del Delta, Lagosante, Ferrara, Italy, have published the preliminary results of a clinical trial, in the Anticancer Research Journal
  • Dr Aliberti treated twenty patients who had failed systemic chemotherapy or whose drug-eluting bead therapy was a first line treatment.  In all twenty patients, a reduction in Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) of more than 50% was documented and in fifteen patients an objective tumour response at one month was observed
  • Dr Aliberti concluded that Irinotecan drug-eluting beads were shown to be active and safe

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