… The clinical evaluation of patients who present with a biliary stricture, pancreatic cyst, or
solid mass begins when the patient comes to medical attention due to symptoms, or when a …

… nomenclature for pancreatobiliary disease, especially for the premalignant cysts. … for
both FNA of pancreatic masses and cysts and brushing cytology of pancreatobiliary strictures. …

… pancreatobiliary cytology specimens is becoming increasingly important as we learn more
about the molecular mutations associated with pancreatobiliary … for pancreatic neoplasia are …

… of solid and cystic lesions of the pancreas along with their management, newer techniques
for tissue acquisition, and cytologic reporting scheme. Bile duct brushing cytology is also …

… Stratifying epithelial atypia into low- or high-grade improves patient management, since
pancreatic cyst fluid FNAB is rarely interpreted as suspicious for or diagnostic of malignancy …

… and cystic pancreatic lesions, including pancreatobiliary strictures. … pancreatobiliary cytology
reporting. Currently there is no standard or universal reporting format for pancreas cytology; …

… has developed a set of guidelines for pancreatobiliary cytology, including indications for …
, terminology and nomenclature of pancreatobiliary disease, ancillary testing, and postbiopsy …

… the remaining cystic lesions of the pancreas are thought to … lesions measuring >2 cm in
diameter [2]. We and others have for many years used pancreatic cyst cytology coupled with cyst …

… The ROM for bile duct brushings is higher per diagnostic category than for fine-needle
aspiration biopsies (FNAB) of pancreatic masses. Because criteria are lacking for the diagnosis of …

… The results of our prospective, one-year study of 334 pancreatic lesions have demonstrated
… Standardization of the reporting terminology of pancreaticobiliary cytology translates across …