[The use of dioxadet in chemoembolization of the hepatic artery in primary and metastatic cancer of the liver]

An evaluation of the treatment of 42 patients with extended primary hepatic tumors and multiple intrahepatic metastases of colorectal carcinoma established the effectiveness of a newly-developed fat-soluble cytostatic drug--dioxadet, used for chemoembolization particularly, when foci fed from small arterial vessels were located along the periphery.