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SUBMITTER: Yamashita Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7169444 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yamashita Yasunobu Y Tanioka Kensuke K Kawaji Yuki Y Tamura Takashi T Nuta Junya J Hatamaru Keiichi K Itonaga Masahiro M Yoshida Takeichi T Ida Yoshiyuki Y Maekita Takao T Iguchi Mikitaka M Terada Masaki M Sonomura Tetsuo T Hirono Seiko S Okada Ken-Ichi KI Kawai Manabu M Yamaue Hiroki H Kitano Masayuki M
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 20200101 1
This study aimed to assess whether contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasonography (CH-EUS), compared to multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), is useful for early diagnosis of small pancreatic cancer (PC). Between March 2010 and June 2018, all three imaging modalities and surgery were performed for patients with a pancreatic solid lesion measuring ≤20 mm; diagnostic ability was compared among modalities. Fifty-one of 60 patients were diagnosed w ...[more]