I n this issue of Cancer Cytopathology, Jhala et al. 1 report their expe- rience with endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of a variety of sites, with the majority taken from the lymph nodes and pancreas. The authors reported very high overall sensitivity (96%) and specifici
Crystals in a pancreatic endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspirate
โ Scribed by Melissa Hart; Karla K. Dunning; Rajeev Attam; Stefan E. Pambuccian
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 148 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8755-1039
- DOI
- 10.1002/dc.21493
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