Role of endoscopic ultrasound in treatment of pancreatic cancer

Endoscopic Ultrasound

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 181-189

  Guo, Xiaozhong ^a   Cui, Zhongmin ^a   Hu, Zhigang ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NORTHERN THEATER COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Celiac neurolysis; Endoscopic ultrasound; Pancreatic cancer; Radiofrequency ablation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DENDRITIC CELL VACCINE; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; GOLNERMINOGENE PRADENOVEC; IODINE 123; LONTUCIREV; PACLITAXEL; PARACETAMOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADVANCED CANCER; ANALGESIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLEEDING; BRACHYTHERAPY; BROAD PLEXUS NEUROLYSIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CELIAC GANGLIA NEUROLYSIS; CELIAC NEUROLYSIS; CELIAC PLEXUS NEUROLYSIS; CHOLANGITIS; CONSTIPATION; CYTOIMPLANT; DENDRITIC CELL; DIARRHEA; DUODENUM PERFORATION; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPOTENSION; INTERVENTION STUDY; JAUNDICE; LASER SURGERY; NAUSEA; ONCOGEL; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREATITIS; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; SAFETY; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR ABLATION;

EID: 84908130168     PISSN: 22267190     EISSN: 22267190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2303-9027.121238     Document Type: Review

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