PHOTOSTENT-02: porfimer sodium photodynamic therapy plus stenting versus stenting alone in patients with locally advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer.
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Pereira, SJitlal, M
Duggan, M
Lawrie, E
Beare, S
O'Donoghue, P
Wasan, H
Valle, Juan W
Bridgewater, J
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The UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, University College London, London, UKIssue Date
2018
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Endobiliary stenting is standard practice for palliation of obstructive jaundice due to biliary tract cancer (BTC). Photodynamic therapy (PDT) may also improve biliary drainage and previous small studies suggested survival benefit.Citation
PHOTOSTENT-02: porfimer sodium photodynamic therapy plus stenting versus stenting alone in patients with locally advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer. 2018, 3(5): e000379 ESMO OpenJournal
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10.1136/esmoopen-2018-000379PubMed ID
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2059-7029ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
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