Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 3 , Pages 500-504 , March 2010

Impact of EUS-guided FNA on management of gastric carcinoma

  • Hazem Hassan, MD
    • ,
  • Peter Vilmann, MD, DSc

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Peter Vilmann MD, DSc, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen University, Niels Andersensvej 65, DK-2900 Hellerup, Denmark.
    • ,
  • Vijay Sharma, MD

Received 14 July 2009 ,Accepted 20 October 2009.

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Disclosure All authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

 See CME section; p. 596

 Current affiliations: Department of Surgical Gastroenterology (H.H., P.V.), Gentofte Hospital, Copenhagen University, Hellerup, Denmark, Gastroenterology Department (V.S.), Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Jaipur, India.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02698-4

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.10.044

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 3 , Pages 500-504 , March 2010

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