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 …

Malignant biliary obstruction: evidence for best practice

LZCT Pu, R Singh, CK Loong… - … Research and Practice, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
What should be done next? Is the stricture benign? Is it resectable? Should I place a stent?
Which one? These are some of the questions one ponders when dealing with biliary …

Needle tract seeding following core biopsies in retroperitoneal sarcoma

WJ Van Houdt, AM Schrijver… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Retroperitoneal tumours often require a preoperative core needle biopsy to
establish a histological diagnosis. Literature is scarce regarding the risk of biopsies in …

Computed tomography-guided percutaneous biopsy of abdominal lesions: indications, techniques, results, and complications

LHO Schiavon, CJ Tyng, DJ Travesso… - Radiologia …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To evaluate the performance of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous
biopsy of abdominal lesions. Materials and Methods: This retrospective, single-center study …

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous core needle biopsy for the diagnosis of pancreatic disease

Y Huang, J Shi, YY Chen, K Li - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Few studies have evaluated the performance of percutaneous core needle biopsies of the
pancreas. This article is an overview of the advantages, disadvantages, predictive power …

Early pancreatic cancer—The role of endoscopic ultrasound with or without tissue acquisition in diagnosis and staging

P Moutinho-Ribeiro, J Iglesias-Garcia, R Gaspar… - Digestive and Liver …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is one of the deadliest cancers with a 5-year overall survival of less
than 6%. Due to its insidious clinical course and unspecific symptoms, the diagnosis is …

Surgical management for non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms with synchronous liver metastasis: A consensus from the Chinese Study Group for …

K Jin, J Xu, J Chen, M Chen… - International …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (p-NENs) are slowly growing tumors with frequent
liver metastasis. There is a variety of approaches to treat non-functional p-NENs with …

[HTML][HTML] Preliminary application of 3D-printed coplanar template for iodine-125 seed implantation therapy in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer

W Huang, J Lu, KM Chen, ZY Wu… - World journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To evaluate a 3D-printed coplanar template for iodine-125 seed implantation therapy in
patients with pancreatic cancer. METHODS A retrospective analysis of our database was …

Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Recommendations of the Working Group of the Polish Pancreatic Club

K Winter, R Talar-Wojnarowska, A Dąbrowski… - Gastroenterology …, 2019 - termedia.pl
These recommendations refer to the current management in pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC), a neoplasia characterised by an aggressive course and extremely …

Image-guided percutaneous biopsy for pancreatic lesions: 10-year experience in a tertiary cancer center

SF Stella, M Van Borsel, G Markose… - Canadian Association …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Image-guided biopsy is an important tool in the diagnosis of solid pancreatic
masses. This study aims to evaluate the accuracy and complications associated with this …