Clinical Impact of the KL-6 Concentration of Pancreatic Juice for Diagnosing Pancreatic Masses

Clinical Impact of the KL-6 Concentration of Pancreatic Juice for Diagnosing Pancreatic Masses

Background and Aim. Pancreatic juice cytology (PJC) is considered optimal for differentially diagnosing pancreatic masses, but the accuracy of PJC ranges from 46.7% to 93.0%. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical impact of measuring the KL-6 concentration of pancreatic juice for diagnos...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Matsumoto, Yohei Takeda, Kenichi Harada, Takumi Onoyama, Soichiro Kawata, Yasushi Horie, Teruhisa Sakamoto, Masaru Ueki, Norimasa Miura, Yoshikazu Murawaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/528304

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