Role of endoscopic ultrasound in diagnosis and therapy of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 27, 2007, Pages 3662-3666

  Boujaoude, Joseph ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Diagnosis; Endoscopic ultrasound; Pancreas; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; ONCOLYTIC VIRUS; TNFERADE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INJECTION SITE PAIN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROLYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOLYTIC VIROTHERAPY; PAIN; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 34547640165     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i27.3662     Document Type: Editorial

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