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Wikipedia: Transarterial Chemoembolization

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The English Wikipedia article on transarterial chemoembolization, an interventional radiology procedure combining tumor embolization with local chemotherapy delivery; cited here for the 1972 surgical precursor procedure from which the technique developed.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transarterial_chemoembolization
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2
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Wikipedia: Transarterial Chemoembolization
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Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a minimally invasive procedure performed in interventional radiology to restrict a tumor's blood supply.
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