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A Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump Helped to Keep Glen Miller’s Metastatic Colorectal Cancer at Bay
Published 7/29/2024
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A Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump Helped to Keep Glen Miller’s Metastatic Colorectal Cancer at Bay
Seven years ago, Glen Miller was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer with liver metastases. His doctors gave him a year to live and recommended palliative chemotherapy, but Glen sought a second opinion. Doctors at the University of Colorado Medical Center felt his cancer could be operated on but would need to be reduced with chemotherapy. After multiple rounds of chemo and several surgeries, the cancer in his liver kept returning. Doctors then implanted a Hepatic Artery Infusion (HAI) pump to deliver medicine directly to his liver. Since receiving HAI therapy, Glen has shown no evidence of disease for nearly three years and credits seeking a second opinion for being here today.…
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Hepatic artery infusion improves treatment for cancer in the liver
Surgical oncologist Leonid Cherkassky, MD, and medical oncologist Anuradha Krishnamurthy, MBBS, discuss the use of Hepatic Artery Infusion (HAI) therapy and emphasize the importance of providing patients with information on all available treatment options.…
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Exploring the Benefits of Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pumps
UPMC surgical oncologist Dr. James Fingpank describes the use of Hepatic Artery Infusion (HAI), including what it is, how it works, surgical implantation of the HAI pump and subsequent administration of HAI therapy with the pump.…
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HAI pump: Unique liver cancer treatment gives hope for those with inoperable tumors
Grady Hebert thought he had beat colon cancer, but when it returned and spread to his liver, his doctors told him it was inoperable. Not willing to give up, he sought out help from Dr. Sepideh Gholami at Northwell Health’s new Hepatic Artery Infusion (HAI) pump program in New York. He received HAI therapy and underwent successful surgery to remove the tumors from his liver.…
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