New Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Found to Decrease Size of Tumor

Copyright (c) 2009 Katie KelleyGuided Radiation Therapy technology. According to
Recent news reports have provided much acclaim tothe 7 Denver News reports, the therapy operates in
a "groundbreaking medical trial" from the University oftwo phases with the first beginning as "doctors use
Colorado Hospital, which has allegedly discovered aan endoscope through the mouth to the stomach to
method of treatment that would "shrink the tumordeliver the drug and inject it directly into the tumor'.
with very concentrated, very localized medication"In the second phase, the tumor, which is now
for patients suffering from pancreatic cancer.drug-filled, is subject to a daily blast of radiation,
Physicians have been using a combination of the drugwhich attempts to stimulate the drug until the tumor
known as Tumor Necrosis Factor along with Imagedbegins to break down.