The efficacy of the combination of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage and 125I stranded seeds for malignant bile duct obstruction treatment.
Conclusions: PTBD combined with 125I stranded seeds seem to reduce bilirubin levels and prevents biliary obstruction, promoting survival.
PMID: 32695193 [PubMed]
Source: Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy - Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: J Contemp Brachytherapy Source Type: research
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