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Isolated limb perfusion

Known as: Isolated Chemotherapeutic Limb Perfusion, Limb Perfusion, isolated limb infusion 
A procedure used to deliver anticancer drugs directly to an arm or leg but not to the rest of the body. The flow of blood to and from the limb is… 
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Review
2011
Review
2011
In‐transit melanoma metastases are often confined to a limb. In this circumstance, treatment by isolated limb perfusion or… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Multiple limb recurrences sometimes occur in a patient who has had previous surgical treatment for a melanoma on that limb, but… 
2002
2002
The feasibility of hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion (HILP) with tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF) and cisplatin for the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
OBJECTIVE To describe initial experience with the new technique of isolated limb infusion (ILI) for in-transit melanoma. DESIGN… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
AIMS To determine whether the addition of high-dose tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF alpha) to isolated limb perfusion (ILP… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
We have shown previously that isolated limb perfusion (ILP) in sarcoma-bearing rats results in high response rates when melphalan… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
An isolated limb perfusion (ILP) model using soft tissue sarcoma-bearing rats was used to study prerequisites for an effective… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
This retrospective study evaluated the benefit of using tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and melphalan administered via an isolated… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Nine patients with soft tissue tumours of the lower limb not amenable to treatment other than by isolated limb perfusion or… 
1990
1990
The therapeutic efficacy of isolated limb perfusion in patients with localized melanoma of the extremity remains controversial…