Ultrasound is emerging as an effective treatment for pancreatic cancer. HIFU uses focused heat to target and destroy cancer cells, and there is minimal harm to the body. We report on its potential.
Wallace. Dr. Wallace says two screening tests are recommended for pancreatic cancer: MRI and endoscopic ultrasound. "Screening should be done in a center that can conduct a high-quality MRI and a ...
And sonodynamic therapy had already succeeded in in vivo trials on mouse models of colon and pancreatic cancer. Muragaki began exploring high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), along with drugs ...
Background and Aim: We report our single-centre experience with endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of solid pancreatic lesions with regard to clinical utility ...
If there is suspicion of pancreatic carcinoma, the general practitioner initially performs a physical examination with an ultrasound of the abdomen. For further investigations such as a CT scan ...