Endoscopic therapy in the management of malignant biliary obstruction

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 313-317

  Stern, N ^a   Sturgess, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); Endoscopic therapy; Malignant biliary obstruction; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INOPERABLE CANCER; JAUNDICE; MORBIDITY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STENT; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; STENTS;

EID: 39849106454     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2007.07.210     Document Type: Review

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