Molecular Endoscopic Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration-biopsy is a safe and effective technique in diagnosing and staging of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. However its predictive negative value does not exceed 50% to 60%. Unfortunately, the majority of pancreatic cancer patients have a metastatic an...

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Main Authors: Bournet, Barbara, Pointreau, Adeline, Delpu, Yannick, Selves, Janick, Torrisani, Jerome, Buscail, Louis, Cordelier, Pierre
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3756393/