Tumour cryoablation combined with palliative bypass surgery in the treatment of unresectable pancreatic cancer: A retrospective study of 142 patients

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 87, Issue 1024, 2011, Pages 89-95

  Li, Jingdong ^a   Chen, Xiaoli ^b   Yang, Hanfeng ^a   Wang, Xiaofei ^a   Yuan, Ding ^b   Zeng, Yong ^b   Wen, Tianfu ^b   Yan, Lunan ^b   Li, Bo ^b  

^a North Sichuan Medical Collage ^*  (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOABLATION; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INOPERABLE CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH EMPTYING; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR ABLATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951552052     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2010.098350     Document Type: Article

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