Post written by José Celso Ardengh, PhD, from the Digestive Endoscopy Service, Hospital Moriah, São Paulo, and Department of Surgery and Anatomy, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, and André Orsini Ardengh, MD, from the Digestive Endoscopy Service, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. …
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EUS-guided radiofrequency ablation of unresectable pancreatic cancer
Tae Jun Song, MD, PhD, and Dong Wan Seo, MD, PhD, from the Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea presents this New Methods article, "Initial experience of EUS-guided radiofrequency ablation of unresectable pancreatic cancer." We investigated the feasibility and safety of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided …
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EUS-RFA for pancreatic insulinoma with a novel needle electrode
Sundeep Lakhtakia, DM, from the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology in Hyderabad, India discusses this New Methods article "EUS-guided radiofrequency ablation for management of pancreatic insulinoma by using a novel needle electrode (with videos)." Insulinomas are one of the most common functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Surgical removal is the standard of care. However, patients who are …
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