Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided biopsy for submucosal tumors: Needless needling?

Endoscopy

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 324-326

  Polkowski, M ^a,b   Bergman, J J G H M ^c  

^a MEDICAL CENTER FOR POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM TUMOR; DUODENUM TUMOR; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH TUMOR; SUBMUCOSAL TUMOR;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA;

EID: 77950457280     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1244070     Document Type: Editorial

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