Preoperative Histological Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms: Is Through the Needle Forceps Sampling the Answer?

Preoperative Histological Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms: Is Through the Needle Forceps Sampling the Answer?

Accurate preoperative diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) is a challenge as image-guided cytology has a very low sensitivity for its diagnosis. The recent advances in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) such as needle confocal laser endomicroscopy and through the needle biopsy forceps has led to b...

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Main Authors: Naveen Kumar, Surinder Singh Rana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
endosonography
pancreas
cyst
cytology
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1748033

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