Endosonography-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy in the evaluation of pancreatic masses

GC Harewood, MJ Wiersema - … journal of the American College of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Diagnosis of pancreatic tumors can be problematic. This study aimed to
determine the performance of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy …

Endoscopic ultrasound–guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of patients with suspected pancreatic cancer: diagnostic accuracy and acute and 30-day complications

MA Eloubeidi, VK Chen, IA Eltoum… - Official journal of the …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic
ultrasound–guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) in patients with suspected pancreatic …

Influence of on-site cytopathology evaluation on the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of solid pancreatic …

J Iglesias-Garcia, EJ Dominguez-Munoz… - Official journal of the …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of on-site cytopathological
evaluation on the diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine needle …

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided real-time fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the pancreas in cancer patients with pancreatic lesions.

DO Faigel, GG Ginsberg, JS Bentz, PK Gupta… - Journal of Clinical …, 1997 - ascopubs.org
BACKGROUND Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is an important new tool in the staging of
pancreatic malignancies. Using new curved linear-array instruments, real-time fine-needle …

Role of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (EUS‐FNA) for diagnosis of solid pancreatic masses

S Yoshinaga, H Suzuki, I Oda, Y Saito - Digestive Endoscopy, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Since it was developed in 1992, endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (EUS‐
FNA) has been widely used and has been adapted for gastrointestinal and …

Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration for suspected pancreatic malignancy in relation to the size of lesions

H Uehara, K Ikezawa, N Kawada… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim: Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (EUS‐
FNA) is an accurate method for cytological confirmation of pancreatic malignancy, but it has …

Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of malignant pancreatic lesions

MS Bhutani, RH Hawes, PL Baron… - …, 1997 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose: To evaluate the accuracy, safety, and clinical utility of endoscopic ultrasound
(EUS) guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) of pancreatic masses. Methods: Forty-seven …

Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of solid pancreatic lesions: Performance and outcomes

L Fisher, DS Segarajasingam, C Stewart… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim: We report our single‐centre experience with endoscopic
ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS‐FNA) of solid pancreatic lesions with regard …

Value of endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis of solid pancreatic masses

M Voss, P Hammel, G Molas, L Palazzo, A Dancour… - Gut, 2000 - gut.bmj.com
AIM To assess the feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound guided fine
needle biopsy (EUS-FNAB) in patients with solid pancreatic masses. METHODS Ninety nine …

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of solid pancreatic masses with rapid on-site cytological evaluation by endosonographers without attendance of …

T Hikichi, A Irisawa, MS Bhutani, T Takagi… - Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Background Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) with rapid on-
site evaluation (ROSE) has been reported to provide a more accurate diagnosis than EUS …