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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2018; 24(2): 161-169
Published online Jan 14, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i2.161
Table 2 Clinical studies comparing drug-eluting beads and conventional transarterial chemombolization
Ref.ArmSample sizeStudy designRegionCP(A/B/C)BCLC(A/B/C)1-yr survival
Lammer et al[40] 2010DEB-TACE93RCTEurope77/16/024/69/0NA
cTACE10889/19/029/79/0
Song et al[43] 2012DEB-TACE60RSouth Korea56/4/027/33/088%
cTACE6962/6/028/41/067%
Sacco et al[41] 2011DEB-TACE33RCTItaly29/4/022/11/094.10%
cTACE3425/9/022/12/090%
Van Malenstein et al[44] 2011DEB-TACE16RCTBelgium14/2/09/5/2002NA
cTACE1414/0/010/3/2001
Golfieri et al[42] 2014DEB-TACE89RCTItaly75/14/041/26/2286.20%
cTACE8877/11/041/23/2483.50%
Ferrer et al[45] 2011DEB-TACE47PSpainNANA88%
cTACE25NANA90%
Dhanasekaran et al[46] 2010DEB-TACE45RUnited States11/12/2022NA58%
cTACE2611/4/2011NA31%
Wiggermann et al[47] 2011DEB-TACE22RGermany22/0/01/17/370%
cTACE2222/0/04/15/255%
Recchia et al[48] 2012DEB-TACE35PItalyNANA63.40%
cTACE70NANA49.30%
Facciorusso et al[49] 2015DEB-TACE145RItaly129/16/058/81/685%
cTACE10493/11/041/63/092%
Arabi et al[50] 2015DEB-TACE35RSaudi Arabia24/11/0NA72.70%
cTACE1917/2/0NA74.50%
Kloeckner et al[51] 2015DEB-TACE76RGermany51/22/38/34/3445%
cTACE174103/64/730/59/8552%
Megias et al[52] 2015DEB-TACE30RSpain46.7%aNA68%
cTACE3063.3%a58%
Liu et al[53] 2015DEB-TACE53RTaiwan53/0/00/53/0NA
cTACE6464/0/06/58/0
Scartozzi et al[54] 2010DEB-TACE64RItaly57.1%aNA74%
cTACE8758.6%a93%