EUS spectrum analysis for in vivo characterization of pancreatic and lymph node tissue: a pilot study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1096-1106

  Kumon, Ronald E ^a   Olowe, Kayode ^a   Faulx, Ashley L ^a   Farooq, Farees T ^a   Chen, Victor K ^a   Zhou, Yun ^a   Wong, Richard C K ^a   Isenberg, Gerard A ^a   Sivak, Michael V ^a   Chak, Amitabh ^a   Deng, Cheri X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY; SAMPLE; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 36549050681     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.05.052     Document Type: Article

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