Great pix of PANC alpha dart procedures--NO RADIATION SHIELDING--latex gloves etc
In this first study of its kind in people, all of the participating patients had cancer that was diagnosed as incurable, and none of them was a suitable candidate for surgery.
“What we’re seeing is a move from Radiationland to Endoscopyland,” he says with a chuckle. “This is a real paradigm shift, because until now, radiation has not been delivered by endoscopy .”
his team have begun to perform this procedure in the premises of the Division of Gastroenterology. As a result, they have been able to start a second multi-centred research protocol, rather than having the treatment handled in the Division of Radiation Oncology.
the pancreatic tumours in his study completely disappeared in three of the 32 patients who received the experimental treatment.... in most of the remaining patients, their tumour shrank or their disease was stabilized.
https://jghnews.ciussswestcentral.ca/promisin...t-the-jgh/
In this first study of its kind in people, all of the participating patients had cancer that was diagnosed as incurable, and none of them was a suitable candidate for surgery.
“What we’re seeing is a move from Radiationland to Endoscopyland,” he says with a chuckle. “This is a real paradigm shift, because until now, radiation has not been delivered by endoscopy .”
his team have begun to perform this procedure in the premises of the Division of Gastroenterology. As a result, they have been able to start a second multi-centred research protocol, rather than having the treatment handled in the Division of Radiation Oncology.
the pancreatic tumours in his study completely disappeared in three of the 32 patients who received the experimental treatment.... in most of the remaining patients, their tumour shrank or their disease was stabilized.
https://jghnews.ciussswestcentral.ca/promisin...t-the-jgh/
