An iodine-125 seed strand combined with a metal stent versus a metal stent alone for obstructive jaundice caused by pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of an iodine-125 (125I) seed strand combined with a metal stent compared with a metal stent for treatment of obstructive jaundice caused by pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).

Source: Brachytherapy - December 8, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Junhao Li, Tianzhu Yu, Li Zhang, Minjie Yang, Shanshan Gao, Ning Pu, Changyu Li, Chenggang Wang, Gaoquan Gong, Jiemin Cheng, Liangwen Wang, Guoping Li, Xiaolin Wang, Yi Chen Source Type: research