2015
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.33.3_suppl.258
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Accuracy of diagnosing pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by EUS-FNA at a single institution.

Abstract: 258 Background: Endoscopic ultrasound-directed fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) in combination with imaging is currently the standard preoperative diagnostic method for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA). Previous studies have reported sensitivities and specificities ranging from 80%-90% and accuracies of approximately 85%. Our goal was to determine the accuracy of EUS-FNA for detecting PDA in individual patients at our institution. Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review using the Clinical Can… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Citation Types

0
0
0

Year Published

2017
2017
2017
2017

Publication Types

Select...
1

Relationship

0
1

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 1 publication
references
References 0 publications
0
0
0
Order By: Relevance