"Microspheres" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Small uniformly-sized spherical particles, of micrometer dimensions, frequently labeled with radioisotopes or various reagents acting as tags or markers.
| Descriptor ID |
D008863
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.565
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| Concept/Terms |
Latex Particles- Latex Particles
- Latex Particle
- Particle, Latex
- Particles, Latex
Latex Spheres- Latex Spheres
- Latex Sphere
- Sphere, Latex
- Spheres, Latex
Latex Beads- Latex Beads
- Bead, Latex
- Beads, Latex
- Latex Bead
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microspheres" by people in Profiles.
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Tumor Size and Watershed Area Correlate with Incomplete Treatment and Tumor Progression after Selective Radioembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2024 May; 35(5):712-721.e3.
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Quantitative differences in volumetric calculations for radiation dosimetry in segmental Y90 treatment planning using hybrid angiography-CT compared with anatomic segmentation. Br J Radiol. 2024 Feb 02; 97(1154):353-362.
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Selective internal radiation therapy using yttrium-90 microspheres for treatment of localized and locally advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Eur Radiol. 2024 Apr; 34(4):2374-2383.
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Segmental Yttrium-90 Radioembolization Using Glass Microspheres Greater than 400 Gray for the Treatment of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Preliminary Experience. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2023 11; 34(11):1970-1976.e1.
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A Pilot Study of Hepatic Irradiation with Yttrium-90 Microspheres Followed by Immunotherapy with Ipilimumab and Nivolumab for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma. Cancer Biother Radiopharm. 2022 Feb; 37(1):11-16.
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Contemporary Approach to Locoregional Therapy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 11; 115(11):1733-1736.
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A simplified 3D liver microsphere tissue culture model for hepatic cell signaling and drug-induced hepatotoxicity studies. Int J Mol Med. 2019 Nov; 44(5):1653-1666.
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Absolute quantitative MR perfusion and comparison against stable-isotope microspheres. Magn Reson Med. 2019 06; 81(6):3567-3577.
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Methods to Study Monocyte and Macrophage Trafficking in Atherosclerosis Progression and Resolution. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1951:153-165.
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Combination Ipsilateral Lobar and Segmental Radioembolization Using Glass Yttrium-90 Microspheres for Treatment of Multifocal Hepatic Malignancies. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2018 08; 29(8):1110-1116.