Journal of Capital Medical University ›› 2006, Vol. 27 ›› Issue (4): 472-475.

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New Target of Endoscopic Therapy for Periampullary Cancer——Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Wang Yongjun, Zhang Shutian   

  1. Depart ment of Digestive Disease, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing Digestive Disease Center
  • Received:2006-06-16 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2006-08-24 Published:2006-08-24

Abstract: Objective jaundice,pain and duodenal obstruction is the main target of palliative treat ment for periampullarycancer.Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency caused by mechanical obstruction of pancreatic duct and secondly pancreatic fibrosis havereceived little attention.Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency can be another important target of endoscopic therapy for periampullarycancer.