The role of ERCP and pancreatoscopy in cystic and intraductal tumors. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • ERCP and pancreatoscopy may establish a diagnosis of IPMT and differentiate it from a pseudocyst or cystic neoplasm of the pancreas. These techniques may also assess risk of malignancy, extent of disease, allow tissue sampling, and provide therapeutic intervention.

publication date

  • October 1, 2002

Research

keywords

  • Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System
  • Pancreatic Cyst
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms
  • Papilloma, Intraductal

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0036817268

PubMed ID

  • 12607784

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 12

issue

  • 4