Endoscopic tissue diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 627-630

  Harewood, Gavin C ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; Diagnosis; Endoscopy

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CANCER CELL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 55549120552     PISSN: 02671379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOG.0b013e32830bf7e1     Document Type: Review

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