Cystic pancreatic endocrine tumors : An Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Study With Histologic Correlation
✍ Scribed by Slim Charfi; Myriam Marcy; Erwan Bories; Christian Pesanti; Fabrice Caillol; Marc Giovannini; Fréderic Viret; Jean Robert Delpero; Luc Xerri; Genevieve Monges
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 394 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1934-662X
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: The objectives of this study were to evaluate the role of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)‐guided fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) in the preoperative diagnosis of pancreatic endocrine tumors (PETs) and to investigate whether the Ki‐67 index determined on cytologic material
## BACKGROUND. Although atypical or suspicious cytology may support a clinical diagnosis of a malignancy, it is often not sufficient for the implementation of therapy in patients with pancreatic carcinoma. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (EUS-FNAB) is a relatively new me