Endoscopic ultrasound in the diagnosis of acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas: contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic ultrasound elastography, and pathological correlation

Endoscopic ultrasound in the diagnosis of acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas: contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic ultrasound elastography, and pathological correlation

We report a case series of five patients with pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma who received surgical treatment and compared the preoperative contrast-enhanced endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and EUS elastography patterns with the surgical specimens. The contrast-enhanced EUS indicated vascular tumors wi...

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Main Authors: Tanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, Yoshiki Hirooka, Hiroki Kawashima, Eizaburo Ohno, Takeshi Yamamura, Kohei Funasaka, Masanao Nakamura, Ryoji Miyahara, Masatoshi Ishigami, Osamu Watanabe, Masato Nakaguro, Yoshie Shimoyama, Shigeo Nakamura, Hidemi Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016-11-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-110096

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