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Malignant obstructive jaundice – brachytherapy as a tool for palliation

PURPOSE: Malignant obstructive jaundice (MOJ) is relieved by stenting via endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) or percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and biliary drainage (PTCD). Stent occlusion rates of 30-45% have been reported in literature due to tumor ingrowth or overgrow...

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Autores principales: Jain, Sandeep, Kataria, Tejinder, Bisht, Shyam Singh, Gupta, Deepak, Vikraman, Subramani, Baijal, Sanjay, Sud, Randhir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3708146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23878552
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.35563

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