Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and contrast-enhanced computed tomography for differentiating mass-forming pancreatitis from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a meta-analysis

Abstract. Background:. Patients with mass-forming pancreatitis (MFP) or pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) presented similar clinical symptoms, but required different treatment approaches and had different survival outcomes. This meta-analysis aimed to compare the diagnostic performance of cont...

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Main Authors: Jie Yang, Jiayan Huang, Yonggang Zhang, Keyu Zeng, Min Liao, Zhenpeng Jiang, Wuyongga Bao, Qiang Lu, Lishao Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-09-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000002300