Interventional gastroenterology in oncology

V Wadhwa, N Patel, D Grover, FS Ali… - CA: A Cancer Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is one of the foremost health problems worldwide and is among the leading causes
of death in the United States. Gastrointestinal tract cancers account for almost one third of …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic cancer: challenges and opportunities in locoregional therapies

AY Bazeed, CM Day, S Garg - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pancreatic cancer is a serious ongoing global health burden, with an
overall 5-year survival rate of less than 5%. One major hurdle in the treatment of this disease …

Radiofrequency ablation remodels the tumor microenvironment and promotes neutrophil-mediated abscopal immunomodulation in pancreatic cancer

EY Faraoni, BJ O'Brien, LN Strickland, BK Osborn… - Cancer immunology …, 2023 - AACR
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) presents a 5-year overall survival rate of 11%,
despite efforts to improve clinical outcomes in the past two decades. Therapeutic resistance …

Nanomedicines enhance minimally invasive therapy of pancreatic cancer

P Yang, X Zhi, Y Xu, L Qian, Z Dai - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Pancreatic carcinoma (PCa) is a malignant tumor that is highly lethal and lacks an effective
treatment. Although surgical treatment, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy of PCa have …

Multimodal therapies against pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a review on synergistic approaches toward ultimate nanomedicine treatments

M Conte, V Cauda - Advanced Therapeutics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decades, extensive research has been carried out on the understanding and
treatment of pancreatic cancer. Despite the significant advances in medicine and …

Tissue Ablation: Applications and Perspectives

H Keum, E Cevik, J Kim, YM Demirlenk… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Tissue ablation techniques have emerged as a critical component of modern medical
practice and biomedical research, offering versatile solutions for treating various diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic ultrasound-guided local ablative therapies for the treatment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and cystic lesions: a review of the current …

AM Prete, TA Gonda - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since its emergence as a diagnostic modality in the 1980s, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)
has provided the clinician profound access to gastrointestinal organs to aid in the direct …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation in managing pancreatic malignancy

CRA Lesmana - World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pancreatic malignancy is still the most lethal gastrointestinal malignancy. It has a very poor
prognosis with low survival rate. Surgery is still the main treatment option for pancreatic …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in Microwave Ablation Techniques for Managing Pancreatic Lesions

DR Ardeshna, M Leupold, Z Cruz-Monserrate… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Thermal ablation, including microwave ablation, has become increasingly important in the
management of many solid tumors, including primary and metastatic tumors of the liver …

[HTML][HTML] 3D in vivo models for translational research on pancreatic cancer: The chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) model

E Pion, J Karnosky, S Boscheck, BJ Wagner… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The 5-year overall survival rate for all stages of pancreatic cancer is
relatively low at about only 6%. As a result of this exceedingly poor prognosis, new research …