Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound

OBJECTIVE: To present recently published material comparing the performance of endosonography relative to other imaging modalities when evaluating the patient with a suspected or known pancreas carcinoma.

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Main Author: Maurits J Wiersema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2002-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/324594
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spellingShingle Maurits J Wiersema
Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
title Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound
title_full Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound
title_fullStr Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound
title_full_unstemmed Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound
title_short Identifying Contraindication to Resection in Patients with Pancreatic Carcinoma: The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound
title_sort identifying contraindication to resection in patients with pancreatic carcinoma the role of endoscopic ultrasound
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/324594
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