Types of Cancer
Pancreaticobiliary Center Services
Pancreaticobiliary Center Services
Pathology
- Accurate diagnosis by a team of national experts
Gastroenterology
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography (ERCP)
- Sphincterotomy; stone extraction
- Biopsy of biliary and pancreatic strictures
- Balloon stricture dilatation
- SpyGlass
- Stent placement
Sphincter of Oddi Manometry
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Pancreatic cancer staging (evaluation of vascular involvement) with biopsy
- Fine needle aspiration biopsy of various organs
- Endoscopic treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts (cystgastrostomy)
- Treatment of chronic pancreatitis (pancreatic stents)
Radiology
Pain control
- Celiac plexus block
Fiducial Placement for Cyberknife procedures
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
- Biopsy
- Stent placement for strictures
- Stone extraction
- Treatment of post-operative complications
- T-tube directed therapy
Imaging studies
- PET scan for cancer staging and assessment of treatment response
- US/CT guided catheter placement/drainage
- US/CT guided needle biopsy
Surgery
- Operative procedures
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Whipple procedure
- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy +/- splenectomy
- Pancreaticojejunostomy
- Bypass procedures (gastrojejunostomy, choledochojejunostomy, etc.)
- Bile duct repair
- Port placement
Radiation/Medical Oncology
- Neoadjuvant/adjuvant therapy
- Brachytherapy
- Cyberknife
- Clinical trials
