Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 606-613 , May 2009

Incorporating Cone-beam CT into the Treatment Planning for Yttrium-90 Radioembolization

Received 8 September 2008 ,Revised 7 January 2009 ,Accepted 9 January 2009.

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 N.K. and L.V.H. have received research grants from Siemens (Erlangen, Germany); D.Y.S. serves as a paid consultant to MediGene (San Diego, California), Pain Therapeutics (San Francisco, California), and Jennerex Biotherapeutics (San Francisco, California). None of the other authors have identified a conflict of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(09)00060-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.01.021

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 606-613 , May 2009