Chinese Journal of Dermatology ›› 2003, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (12): 685-686.

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Efficacy of 32P for the Treatment of Superficial Hemangioma

WEI Jing-jun, WANG Yu-min, WANG Jia-jun, MA Xin-ying, GUAN Rong   

  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, No. 473 Hospital of PLA, Lanzhou 730070, China
  • Received:2002-12-09 Online:2003-12-15 Published:2003-12-15

Abstract: Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of 32P with different methods for the treatment of different types of superficial hemangioma.Methods Four different therapeutic approaches:injection of colloid 32P with bleomycin A5,injection of colloid 32P alone,both injection and external use of 32P,and external use of 32P alone,were applied to treat different types of hemangioma.Results Curative rates were 91.74% for cavernous hemangioma,97.36% for strawberry hemangioma,95.60% for mixed hemangioma,79.07% for plexiform hemangioma,and 58.97% for port-wine nevus.Conclusion 32P is an effective approach for the treatment of superficial hemangioma.

Key words: Phosphorus radioisotopes, Hemangioma, Brachytherapy