Radioactive beads shrink liver tumors in eye cancer patients
NCT ID NCT01473004
First seen Nov 14, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tested whether tiny radioactive beads (Y90 microspheres) delivered directly to the liver could shrink tumors in 48 people with advanced eye melanoma that had spread to the liver. The goal was to control the disease and improve survival. The treatment is a one-time procedure aimed at killing tumor cells from within the liver.
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Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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