title: [Effectiveness of radiotherapy in non-resectable cavernous hemangioma of the liver].
abstract: In the management of the unresectable cavernous hemangioma of the liver, the Radiotherapy has an important role. This paper reports the experience of Radiotherapy department of Hospital Santa Maria. The authors review retrospectively the literature concerning techniques, results and complications of this therapy and analyse other possible attitudes in treatment of these lesions.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Mascarenhas
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gaspar
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Da Costa
authors.forename: J G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Afonso
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Silvestre
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D002648:Child; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
vernacular_title: A efficácia radioterapia no hemangioma cavernoso irressecável do fígado.