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CLINICAL SAFETY OF FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY IN THE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED PANCREATIC CANCER PATIENTS - SINGLE CENTER PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Dobromir Dimitrov, Martin Karamanliev, Nadya Stanislavova, Hyulia Feradova, Yoana Ivanova-Yoncheva, Tsanko Yotsov, Vasil Neykov, Kun Zhou, Grigor Gorchev, Tsvetomir Ivanov, Slavcho Tomov
2019 Journal of IMAB  

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Journal of IMAB ISSN: 1312-773X https://www.journal-imab-bg.org SUMMARY Purpose: Our purpose is to study the clinical safety of focused ultrasound surgery (FUS) in the treatment of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Methods: A single-center prospective study was conducted in the period 02. 2013 -06. 2018 at HIFU department at University hospital St. Marina -Pleven, Bulgaria looking at the postoperative complications after focused ultrasound surgery of advanced pancreatic cancer patients.
more » ... Results: 47 patients were included in the study with a III or IV stage pancreatic cancer. The complication rate was 10.6% and no severe complications were observed. Conclusions: FUS seems to be a safe method of treating patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Large randomized trials in the area are needed.
doi:10.5272/jimab.2019251.2384 fatcat:hj6iagdl2jggzak77lg2u6ufoa
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Dobromir Dimitrov, Martin Karamanliev, Nadya Stanislavova, Hyulia Feradova, Yoana Ivanova-Yoncheva, Tsanko Yotsov, Vasil Neykov, Kun Zhou, Grigor Gorchev, Tsvetomir Ivanov, Slavcho Tomov. "CLINICAL SAFETY OF FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY IN THE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED PANCREATIC CANCER PATIENTS - SINGLE CENTER PROSPECTIVE STUDY." Journal of IMAB 25.1 (2019) 2384-2389