by Wai-Tong Leung. / Thesis (M.D.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 282-315). / Title Page --- p.i / Dedication --- p.ii / Table of Contents --- p.iii / Precis to the thesis --- p.7 / Glossary of abbreviation used in the thesis --- p.20 / List of Figures and Pictures --- p.22 / List of Tables --- p.26 / Acknowledgments --- p.30 / Statement of Originality --- p.32 / Chapter PART ONE --- Introduction / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Background for Hepatocellular Carcinoma / Chapter 1. --- History --- p.33 / Chapter 2. --- "Epidemiology - World wide, China,Hong Kong" --- p.36 / Chapter 3. --- Pathology --- p.55 / Chapter 4. --- Aetiology --- p.62 / Chapter 5. --- Clinical Manifestation and Diagnosis --- p.68 / Chapter 6. --- Natural History --- p.74 / Chapter 7. --- Conventional Treatment --- p.76 / Chapter 8. --- Prognosis --- p.85 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hong Kong / Chapter 1. --- Clinical Study of 1119 cases of Hepatocellular Carcinoma --- p.88 / Chapter PART TWO --- Conventional Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Chemotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma / Chapter 1. --- Review of the Literature in Systemic Chemotherapy --- p.108 / Chapter 2. --- Phase II Trials of Systemic Chemotherapy --- p.114 / Chapter a. --- VP16-213 --- p.115 / Chapter b. --- Low Dose 4'-Epidoxorubicin --- p.116 / Chapter c. --- High Dose 4'-Epidoxorubicin --- p.117 / Chapter d. --- 5_FU and High Dose Folinic Acid --- p.119 / Chapter e. --- High Dose Ifosfamide --- p.122 / Chapter 3. --- Review of the Literature in Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy --- p.125 / Chapter 4. --- Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy Trial Performed in PWH --- p.131 / Chapter a. --- An Early Phase II Trial on Treatment of Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Intrahepatic Arterial Chemotherapy with Lipiodol and 4'-Epidoxorubicin --- p.131 / Chapter b. --- "Phase II Trial of Treatment of Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Intra-Arterial Lipiodol and High Dose 4'-Epidoxorubicin, a Comparison with Intravenous 4'-Epidoxorubicin" --- p.137 / Chapter PART THREE --- Novel Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Selective Internal Radiation Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma / Chapter 1. --- Review of the Literature in Radiotherapy for Liver Tumours --- p.145 / Chapter 2. --- Selective Internal Radiation with 131Iodine-Lipiodol in HCC / Chapter a. --- Background and Review of the Literature --- p.151 / Chapter b. --- Physical Aspects of 131Iodine-Lipiodol --- p.154 / Chapter c. --- Bio-distribution of 131I-L in one HCC Patient --- p.156 / Chapter d. --- Clinical Study on the Use of131I-Lipiodol in the Treatment of Inoperable HCC --- p.168 / Chapter 3. --- Selective Internal Radiation with 90Yttrium-Microspheres in HCC / Chapter a. --- Background and Review of the Literature --- p.182 / Chapter b. --- Physical Aspects of 90Yttrium-Microspheres --- p.187 / Chapter c. --- Treatment of Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Intrahepatic-Arterial 90Yttrium Microspheres - An Early Phase II Study --- p.195 / Chapter d. --- Treatment of Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Intrahepatic-arterial 90Yttrium Microspheres through Hepatic Angiography --- p.214 / Chapter 4. --- Selection of Patients for 90Yttrium -Microspheres Treatment --- p.230 / Chapter a. --- Diagnostic Scintigraphy with Hepatic Intra-Arterial Technetium-99m Macroaggregated Albumin in the Determination of Tumour to Non-Tumour Uptake Ratio in Hepatocellular Carcinoma --- p.230 / Chapter b. --- Measuring Lung Shunting in Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Intrahepatic-Arterial Technetium-99m Macroaggregated Albumin Scan --- p.245 / Chapter c. --- Correlation of Tumour Vascularity Grading by Selective Hepatic Angiography with T/N Ratio from Tc-MAA Scanin Hepatocellular Carcinoma --- p.260 / Chapter d. --- Pulmonary Complications from 90Yttrium-Microspheres Treatment --- p.266 / Conclusion of the Thesis --- p.280 / References to Chapter1 --- p.282 / References to Chapter2 --- p.296 / References to Chapter3 --- p.297 / References to Chapter4 --- p.308 / Appendix: / Chapter 1. --- Recommendations for Grading of Acute and Subacute Toxicityin Cancer Treatment --- p.316 / Chapter 2. --- Recommendations for Grading of Response Criteria --- p.318 / Selected Publications by the Author Relevant to the Thesis --- p.319
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321702 |
| Date | January 1995 |
| Contributors | Leung, Wai-Tong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Medicine. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, vi, 320 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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