1. Familiarize with available locoregional cancer therapy for primary and metastatic liver tumors.
2. Recognize the expected imaging findings and potential pitfalls after locoregional cancer therapy.
3. Recognize the common and the rare (but clinically significant) complications associated with locoregional therapy.
Introduction to locoregional therapy for primary and metastatic liver tumors:
Radiation therapy
Thermal Ablation
Transcatheter Therapy
Expected post treatment imaging findings
Potential imaging pitfalls
Post treatment complications
Yang, D,
Vahdat, N,
Shah, S,
Gandhi, N,
Assessment of Locoregional Cancer Therapy in the Liver—Complications and Pitfalls. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL.
http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14008702.html