Open AccessEndoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation of the pancreas: An experimental study with pathological correlation
Author(s) -
Bogdan Silviu Ungureanu,
Daniel Pirici,
Claudiu Mărgăritescu,
Larisa Săndulescu,
Fronie Simona,
Ştefan Pătraşcu,
Valeriu Șurlin,
Adrian Săftoiu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
endoscopic ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.883
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2303-9027
pISSN - 2226-7190
DOI - 10.4103/2303-9027.170426
Subject(s) - coagulative necrosis , medicine , radiofrequency ablation , pancreatic cancer , pancreas , necrosis , endoscopic ultrasound , cancer , ablation , pathological , radiology , lesion , pathology
The treatment of pancreatic cancer represents a major objective in clinical research, as it still remains the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths among men and women, with approximately 6% of all cancer-related deaths.