Endoscopic ultrasound-guided ethanol ablation of a large metastatic carcinoid tumor: success with a note of caution

Authors :: Bradley Mathers
Brandy Dougherty-Hamod
Harold A. Harvey
Charles Dye
Matthew T. Moyer
Source :: Endoscopy International Open, Vol 02, Iss 04, Pp E256-E258 (2014), Endoscopy International Open
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2014.
Abstract: Endoscopic ultrasonography with fine needle infusion (EUS-FNI) of alcohol is the most reported method for EUS-guided tumor ablation. Several studies have reported successful EUS-guided ablation of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. However, these tumors have been relatively small (

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