Open AccessSafety trial of high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy for pancreatic cancer
Author(s) -
Atsushi Sofuni,
Fuminori Moriyasu,
Tsuyoshi Sano,
Fumihide Itokawa,
Takayoshi Tsuchiya,
Toshio Kurihara,
Kentaro Ishii,
Syujiro Tsuji,
Nobuhito Ikeuchi,
Reina Tanaka,
Junko Umeda,
Ryosuke Tonozuka,
Megumi Honjo,
Shuntaro Mukai,
Masatoshi Fujita
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i28.9570
Subject(s) - medicine , high intensity focused ultrasound , adverse effect , pancreatic cancer , progressive disease , stage (stratigraphy) , clinical trial , radiation therapy , radiology , chemotherapy , surgery , cancer , ultrasound , paleontology , biology
To evaluate the safety and clinical application of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy for unresectable pancreatic cancer (PC).