Microwave ablation in locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma--a new look

Pancreatic carcinoma is by far the most common malignancy and is the 5th most lethal cancer in the world and 40% of these carcinomas are locally advanced and unresectable at the time of presentation. Palliative surgery and chemoradiotherapy have not produced significant improvement in survival. The...

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Published in:	Hepato-gastroenterology Vol. 54; no. 77; p. 1305
Main Authors:	Lygidakis, N J, Sharma, Sandesh K, Papastratis, P, Zivanovic, Vladimir, Kefalourous, H, Koshariya, Mahim, Lintzeris, I, Porfiris, T, Koutsiouroumba, D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Greece 01-07-2007
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Disease Progression Female Humans Male Microwaves - therapeutic use Middle Aged Pancreatic Neoplasms - pathology Pancreatic Neoplasms - radiotherapy
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