Heating technology for malignant tumors: A review

HP Kok, ENK Cressman, W Ceelen… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The therapeutic application of heat is very effective in cancer treatment. Both hyperthermia,
ie, heating to 39–45° C to induce sensitization to radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and …

Pancreas cancer-associated pain management

AL Coveler, J Mizrahi, B Eastman… - The …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Pain is highly prevalent in patients with pancreas cancer and contributes to the morbidity of
the disease. Pain may be due to pancreatic enzyme insufficiency, obstruction, and/or a direct …

Locally advanced pancreatic cancer: work-up, staging, and local intervention strategies

E van Veldhuisen, C van den Oord, LJ Brada… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) has several definitions but essentially is a
nonmetastasized pancreatic cancer, in which upfront resection is considered not beneficial …

Focused ultrasound (FUS) for chronic pain management: approved and potential applications

L di Biase, E Falato, ML Caminiti… - Neurology Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic pain is one of the leading causes of disability and disease burden worldwide,
accounting for a prevalence between 6.9% and 10% in the general population …

[HTML][HTML] Pain in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A multidisciplinary, International guideline for optimized management

AM Drewes, CM Campbell, GO Ceyhan, M Delhaye… - Pancreatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abdominal pain is an important symptom in most patients with pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Adequate control of pain is often unsatisfactory due to limited …

Preliminary experience with a transcranial magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound surgery system integrated with a 1.5-T MRI unit in a series of patients with …

DG Iacopino, C Gagliardo, A Giugno… - Neurosurgical …, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Transcranial magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound surgery
(tcMRgFUS) is one of the emerging noninvasive technologies for the treatment of …

High-intensity focused ultrasound for pain management in patients with cancer

S Dababou, C Marrocchio, R Scipione, HP Erasmus… - Radiographics, 2018 - pubs.rsna.org
Cancer-related pain affects up to 80% of patients with malignancies. Pain is an important
distressing symptom that diminishes the quality of life and negatively affects the survival of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of high-intensity focused ultrasound as a novel and non-invasive interventional radiology technique

R Yao, J Hu, W Zhao, Y Cheng, C Feng - Journal of interventional medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a non-invasive interventional radiology
technology, which has been generally accepted in clinical practice for the treatment of …

High-intensity focused ultrasound therapy for pancreatic cancer

A Sofuni, Y Asai, S Mukai, K Yamamoto… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Springer
Pancreatic cancer (PC) has one of the poorest prognoses among solid cancers, and its
incidence has increased recently. Satisfactory outcomes are not achieved with current …

Novel therapeutic method for unresectable pancreatic cancer—The impact of the long-term research in therapeutic effect of high-intensity focused ultrasound (Hifu) …

A Sofuni, Y Asai, T Tsuchiya, K Ishii, R Tanaka… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a novel advanced therapy for unresectable
pancreatic cancer (PC). HIFU therapy with chemotherapy is being promoted as a novel …