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Target Study

Target Study TARGET is a 4,000 patient, multicenter, double-blinded, randomized, controlled, parallel-group, phase III clinical trial. The primary aim of the study is to determine if augmentation of calorie delivery using energy dense enteral nutrition in mechanically ventilated patients improves 90-day survival when compared to routine care. A secondary aim is to determine if augmentation of calorie delivery using energy dense enteral nutrition in mechanically.  Ventilated patients improved functional outcomes at 180 days when compared to routine care. BTG plc (LSE: BTG), a global specialty healthcare company, today announced plans to initiate the TheraSphere® Advanced Dosimetry Retrospective Global Study Evaluation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment (TARGET). The study will evaluate two-compartment dosimetry (normal tissue and tumor absorbed dose) in hepatocellular carcinoma patients in interventional oncology in an effort towards a more personalized approach to 90Y radi