Open AccessMetastatic tumors in the pancreas: the role of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration
Author(s) -
Maite Betés,
Santiago Vázquez,
Alejandro Bojórquez,
Marı́a D. Lozano,
José Echeveste,
Laura García Albarrán,
Miguel Muñoz Navas,
José Carlos Súbtil
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2019.5914/2018
Subject(s) - medicine , fine needle aspiration , radiology , pancreas , endoscopic ultrasound , malignancy , metastasis , pancreatic cancer , renal cell carcinoma , retrospective cohort study , latency stage , lung , carcinoma , cancer , biopsy
there are few published data on the use of EUS guided fine-needle aspiration in secondary pancreatic lesions. We describe the largest series published so far in a European country.