Heating needle tested to zap inoperable pancreatic tumors
NCT ID NCT03218345
Summary
This study is testing a procedure that uses heat to destroy solid pancreatic tumors. It is for patients with pancreatic cancer or neuroendocrine tumors who are not suitable candidates for surgery. Doctors use an ultrasound-guided needle to apply radiofrequency energy to heat and kill the tumor cells. The main goal is to see how safe and effective this approach is.
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Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital
RECRUITINGHong Kong, Hong Kong
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