Osteoclastic and pleomorphic giant cell tumors of the pancreas diagnosed via EUS-guided FNA: unique clinical, endoscopic, and pathologic findings in a series of 5 patients

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 162-166

  Moore, Jill C ^a   Hilden, Kristen ^a   Bentz, Joel S ^a   Pearson, Randall K ^a   Adler, Douglas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; ERLOTINIB; GEMCITABINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCYTOPENIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GIANT CELL TUMORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; OSTEOCLASTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58049194099     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.08.025     Document Type: Article

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