The accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, computed tomography, and transabdominal ultrasound in the detection and staging of primary ampullary tumors

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 48, Issue 42, 2001, Pages 1750-1753

  Chen, C H ^a   Tseng, L J ^a   Yang, C C ^a   Yeh, Y H ^a   Mo, L R ^a  

^a NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ampullary tumor; Endobiliary stent; Endoscopic ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; ULTRASOUND; VATER PAPILLA TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035665539     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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