Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1718: Systematic Review of Irreversible Electroporation Role in Management of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Conclusions: Electroporation is bringing new hopes in LAPC management. The first aim of IRE is to offer a palliative treatment. Further efforts are needed for patient selection, as well as the use of IRE for ‘margin accentuation’ during surgical resection. Even if promising, IRE needs to be validated in large, randomized, prospective series.

Source: Cancers - November 2, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Stefano Lafranceschina Oronzo Brunetti Antonella Delvecchio Maria Conticchio Michele Ammendola Giuseppe Curr ò Tullio Piardi Nicola de ’Angelis Nicola Silvestris Riccardo Memeo Tags: Review Source Type: research