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

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 (< 3 cm). In this...

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Main Authors: Bradley W. Mathers, Harold A. Harvey, Charles E. Dye, Brandy Dougherty-Hamod, Matthew T. Moyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014-09-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1377612