EUS-guided placement of fiducial markers for image-guided radiotherapy in gastrointestinal tumors: A critical appraisal

Silvia Carrara¹, Mihai Rimbas², Alberto Larghi³, Milena Di Leo¹, Tiziana Comito⁴, Joseph Abi Jaoude⁵, Cullen M Taniguchi⁵, Christoph F Dietrich⁶, Manoop S Bhutani⁷, Stephan Hollerbach^8
1 Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Division of Gastroenterology, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center IRCCS, Rozzano, Italy
² Department of Gastroenterology, Clinic of Internal Medicine, Colentina Clinical Hospital, Carol Davila University of Medicine, Bucharest, Romania
³ Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS; Center for Endoscopic Research Therapeutics and Training, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
⁴ Department of Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, IRCCS, Rozzano, Italy
⁵ Department of Radiation Oncology, UTMD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas, USA
⁶ Department Allgemeine Innere Medizin der Kliniken Hirslanden Beau Site, Salem und Permanence, Bern, Switzerland
⁷ Department of Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition, UTMD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
⁸ Department of Gastroenterology/GI Endoscopy, AKH Celle, Academic Teaching Hospital of Medizinische Hochschule, Hannover, Germany

Correspondence Address:
Dr. Christoph F Dietrich
Department Allgemeine Innere Medizin der Kliniken (DAIM) Hirslanden Beau Site, Salem und Permanence, Bern
Switzerland

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/EUS-D-20-00116