Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 1 , Pages 91-98 , January 2010

Diagnosis of pancreatic neoplasia with EUS and FNA: a report of accuracy

Received 6 February 2009 ,Accepted 14 June 2009.

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 DISCLOSURE: The following author disclosed financial relationships relevant to this publication: W. R. Brugge is a consultant for Boston Scientific. All other authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02117-8

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.06.017

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 1 , Pages 91-98 , January 2010