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PHOTOSTENT-02: porfimer sodium photodynamic therapy plus stenting versus stenting alone in patients with locally advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer

BACKGROUND: Endobiliary stenting is standard practice for palliation of obstructive jaundice due to biliary tract cancer (BTC). Photodynamic therapy (PDT) may also improve biliary drainage and previous small studies suggested survival benefit. AIMS: To assess the difference in outcome between patien...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Stephen P, Jitlal, Mark, Duggan, Marian, Lawrie, Emma, Beare, Sandy, O’Donoghue, Pam, Wasan, Harpreet S, Valle, Juan W, Bridgewater, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6069917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/esmoopen-2018-000379