Diagnosing pancreatic cancer: the role of percutaneous biopsy and CT

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 996-1002

  Amin, Z ^a   Theis, B ^b   Russell, R C G ^b   House, C ^a   Novelli, M ^c   Lees, W R ^a  

^a Departments of Imaging   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; CALCIFICATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUODENUM PERFORATION; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS DUCT; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750606190     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.07.005     Document Type: Article

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