Team approach to ERCP-directed single-brush cytology for the diagnosis of malignancy Abordaje en equipo de la citología con cepillo único guiada por CPRE para el diagnóstico del cáncer

Team approach to ERCP-directed single-brush cytology for the diagnosis of malignancy Abordaje en equipo de la citología con cepillo único guiada por CPRE para el diagnóstico del cáncer

Objective: to evaluate the clinical usefulness of single-brush cytology performed at ERCP as initial method for detecting pancreatobiliary malignancy, ensuring a very close relationship between endoscopists, cytotechnicians, and cytopathologists. Study design: all 125 cytodiagnoses considered in thi...

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Main Authors: M. Urbano, A. Rosa, D. Gomes, E. Camacho, C. A. Calhau, M. Leitão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2008-08-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Subjects:
Cáncer de páncreas
Cáncer biliar
Colangiopancreatografía retrógrada endoscópica (CPRE)
Citología en cepillo
Diagnóstico
Pancreatic malignancy
Biliary malignancy
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Brush cytology
Diagnosis
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