Advancements In Local Regional Therapy (LRT) for Liver Cancer: A Conversation with Professor Edward Kim

This podcast episode focuses on radioembolization and its implications in liver cancer treatment. Professor Edward Kim, Director of Interventional Oncology at Mount Sinai Health Systems, provides insights into the use of radioembolization, a minimally invasive procedure that delivers radiation directly to liver tumors. He discusses its utilization across different stages of primary liver cancer, from curative intent therapies in early stages to palliative care in advanced stages. Professor Kim emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in liver cancer care, where different specialists collaborate to determine the best treatment options for each patient. The episode also touches on the combination of radioembolization with systemic therapy, ongoing trials and studies, as well as the challenges and opportunities in liver cancer treatment. Overall, this episode offers valuable information and hope for liver cancer patients and their caregivers.