AI Article Synopsis
- - This paper introduces a new chapter focused on EUS techniques, particularly how to place fiducial markers in gastrointestinal tumors using EUS guidance.
- - It aims to provide scientific evidence supporting the placement of fiducials before radiation therapy, along with a thorough literature review.
- - The manuscript also offers technical advice and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of fiducial placement from the perspectives of gastroenterologists and radiation oncologists.
Article Abstract
We present here a new chapter of the series of papers on how to perform specific EUS techniques. In this manuscript, we discuss on how to perform EUS-guided placement of fiducial markers in gastrointestinal tumors. The aim is to present the scientific evidence of fiducials placement before radiation therapy, including an accurate revision of the literature, to give some advices on the technical approach, and to discuss Pros and Cons from the point of view of gastroenterologists and radiation oncologist.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8785666 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/EUS-D-20-00116 | DOI Listing |
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