Absence of a dilated duct predicts benign disease in suspected pancreas cancer: A simple clinical rule

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1161-1166

  Rodriguez, Sarah ^a   Faigel, Douglas ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasound; Fine needle aspiration; Negative predictive value; Pancreas cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREAS DUCT; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; AGED; ECHOGRAPHY; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77950349647     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-009-0889-y     Document Type: Article

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