Cello J P, Melnick J, Meiselman M S
West J Med. 1985 Jan;142(1):42-4.
Five patients with advanced gastrointestinal tract cancers were treated endoscopically with the neodymium-YAG infrared laser. Palliative ablation of an obstructing or hemorrhaging intraluminal malignant lesion was safely achieved in all patients.