## Abstract Early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer remains a difficult task, and multiple imaging tests have been proposed over the years. The aim of this review is to describe the current role of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for the diagnosis and staging of patients with pancreatic cancer. A detailed
Role of endoscopic ultrasound in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
β Scribed by Diego Kuperschmit; Mark J. Sterling
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 74 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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