Recent developments in diagnosis of pancreatic cancer

British Medical Journal

Volumn 329, Issue 7467, 2004, Pages 668-673

  Takhar, Arjun S ^a   Palaniappan, Ponni ^a   Dhingsa, Rajpal ^a   Lobo, Dileep N ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CARBOHYDRATE ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BILE DUCT STENT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS CANCER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PANCREAS TUMOR;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4644350822     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.329.7467.668     Document Type: Review

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