Transabdominal ultrasound shows potential as an alternative and cost-effective method for monitoring selected patients with ...

Ectopic pancreas occasionally can be found in the submucosal layer. The appearance of this entity is similar to pancreatic parenchyma, with fine scattered hyperechoic spots and, occasionally, duct ...

A meta-analysis on EUS-guided FNA of pancreatic lesions included 33 studies and 4,984 patients. No major complications were noted in any of the studies and minor complications were between 1% to 2%.

EUS and survival in patients with pancreatic cancer: a population-based study. Gastrointest. Endosc. 72, 78–83 (2010). Article Google Scholar Eloubeidi, M. A. et al. Impact of staging ...

Endoscopic Ultrasound Highly Accurate In Evaluating Ambiguous Radiographic Findings Of The Pancreas Date: August 27, 2008 Source: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – August 27, 2008 – Researchers from St. Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri report that EUS and EUS-FNA is 99.1 percent accurate in diagnosing pancreatic neoplasms ...

A new study has found that endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is associated with improved outcomes in patients with localized pancreatic cancer, possibly due to the detection of earlier cancers and ...

Certain types of endoscopy can detect pancreatic cancer, such as EUS, EUS-FNA, and ERCP. These tests use an endoscope to take a closer look at the pancreas, which helps doctors identify unusual ...

Endoscopic Procedure Helps Doctors Manage Certain Pancreatic Lesions More Effectively by Dr. Trupti Shirole on Sep 2 2016 9:19 PM Branch-duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (BD-IPMNs ...

Preoperative endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration was not associated with worse survival in patients with resected pancreatic cancer and instead pointed to “improved outcomes ...

A new study has found that endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is associated with improved outcomes in patients with localized pancreatic cancer, possibly due to the detection of earlier cancers and ...