Endoscopic ultrasound guided tumor directed therapy and cyst ablation

Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) has become an interventional procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of various gastrointestinal and pancreatic tumors. Because of the unique anatomical location of the pancreas, EUS-guided therapies offer substantial promise for the delivery of targeted treatments. This article reviews the recent EUS-guided various therapeutic methods for pancreatic cyst and tumor ablation, especially focusing on cystic neoplasms.