JB Klapman, KJ Chang, JG Lee, P Nguyen - The American journal of gastroenterology, 2005 - nature.com We retrospectively reviewed, from our EUS database (between January 1999 and
March 2003), 693 patients who were suspected of having pancreatic cancer and had
EUS examinations. A total of 155 patients were found by EUS to have a ... Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
J DeWitt, BM Devereaux, GA Lehman, S … - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2006 - Elsevier Background & Aims: It is uncertain whether computed tomography (CT) or
endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is superior for the detection, staging, and
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J DeWitt, P Jowell, J LeBlanc, L McHenry, K … - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2005 - Elsevier Metastatic lesions of the pancreas are a rare but important cause of focal
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- ►giconsultants.com [PDF] CM Wilcox, S Varadarajulu, M Eloubeidi - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2006 - Elsevier In approximately 20% of patients with acute pancreatitis, a cause is not
established by history, physical examination, routine laboratory testing, and
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W Schima, A Ba-Ssalamah, C Kölblinger, C … - European Radiology, 2007 - Springer Abstract Adenocarcinoma is the most common malignant pancreatic tumor, affecting
the head of the pan- creas in 60–70% of cases. By the time of diagnosis, at
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- ►thegreenfieldsolution.com RS Kwon, JM Scheiman - Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2006 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound has shown promise in evaluating
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A Saftoiu, C Popescu, S Cazacu, D … - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2006 - Am inst Ulrrasound Med Pancreatic cancer is the 10th most common malignancy, being the fourth leading
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