The Value of Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in the Differential Diagnosis of Pancreatic Mass

Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 147 - 154
Published: Jan 1, 2005
Abstract
Background/Aims: Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is a technique used to distinguish benign and malignant pancreatic mass histologically. The aim of this study was to determine the value and safety of EUS-FNA for the differential diagnosis of pancreatic solid mass. Methods: The records of forty patients (M:F=24:16, median age: 56 yr) who underwent EUS-FNA for the diagnosis of pancreatic solid masses between October...
Paper Details
Title
The Value of Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in the Differential Diagnosis of Pancreatic Mass
Published Date
Jan 1, 2005
Volume
31
Issue
3
Pages
147 - 154
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