JOURNAL ARTICLE

Cystic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: endoscopic ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration characteristics

Won Jae YoonEbubekir DaglilarM. PitmanWilliam R. Brugge

Year: 2013 Journal:   Endoscopy Vol: 45 (03)Pages: 189-194   Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany)

Abstract

Analysis of EUS and FNA results showed that the cyst fluid from CPanNets had a lower CEA concentration, a higher frequency of thick walls on EUS, and higher diagnostic cytology compared with mucinous cysts. These findings may aid in the diagnosis of CPanNets.

Keywords:
Medicine Endoscopic ultrasound Cyst Cytology Carcinoembryonic antigen Fine-needle aspiration Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm Neuroendocrine tumors Pancreas Radiology Ultrasound Pathology Biopsy Internal medicine Cancer

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Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Epidemiology
Lung Cancer Research Studies
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Oncology
Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Oncology

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