Endoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Celiac Ganglion for Pain Management and Improvement of Quality of Life in Patients With Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
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Lead
West Virginia University
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Diagnosis of pancreatic cancer based on clinical, radiological, or pathological assessment;
Referred for abdominal and/or back pain due to pancreatic cancer;
No prior history of RFA;
Cancer pain unresponsive to the WHO 3-step analgesic ladder;
Willingness to consent to participate in the study.
You may not be if
Patients who are not willing to give informed consent or agree to participate in the study
Surgically resectable pancreatic cancer;
Abdominal pain with etiology other than pancreatic malignancy;
Evidence of concurrent infection;
Patients with irreversible coagulopathy international normalized ratio \>1.5 or platelet count \<50,000/mm3),
Patients with a preliminary diagnosis of adenocarcinoma are not possible established with intraprocedural at EUS-guided FNA.
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