Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy is superior to fine-needle aspiration in assessing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Conclusion FNB samples were significantly more likely than FNA to provide adequate material for Ki67/grading and showed a closer match to surgical histology. FNB needle types require prospective investigation. [...] © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Endoscopy International Open - September 30, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Leeds, John S Nayar, Manu K. Bekkali, Noor L.H. Wilson, Colin H. Johnson, Sarah J. Haugk, Beate Darne, Antony Oppong, Kofi W. Tags: Original article Source Type: research