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Injection Simulation Software Identifies Missed Tumor-Supplying Vessel in a Patient with Residual Disease After Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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General Electric Healthcare sponsored Ana K. Ortiz’s research fellowship at Weill Cornell Medicine.

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Ana K. Ortiz has received research support from General Electric Healthcare. Kyungmouk S. Lee is a consultant for Embolx, Inc. Raphael Doustaly is a General Electric Healthcare employee. Adam D. Talenfeld has Yttrium90 research sponsored by SIRtex. David C. Madoff is a General Electric Healthcare consultant and a Guerbet consultant.

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Ortiz, A.K., Lee, K.S., Doustaly, R. et al. Injection Simulation Software Identifies Missed Tumor-Supplying Vessel in a Patient with Residual Disease After Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 44, 812–814 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-020-02720-1

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