percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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Also known as: PTC

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diagnosis of pancreatic cancer

In pancreatic cancer: Diagnosis and prognosis
One example is called percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC), in which a needle is used to inject a dye directly into the liver, followed by X-ray imaging. Other X-ray imaging techniques include angiography, in which X-rays are used to view blood vessels to determine if the cancer has spread through…
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