Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3317272 | Pancreatology | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results demonstrate that cyst fluid CEA can be a helpful marker in differentiating mucinous from non-mucinous, but not malignant from benign cystic lesions. A combined CEA and CA 125 approach may help segregate MCNs from IPMNs.
Keywords
Serous cystic neoplasmsSPNsPseudocystsEUS-FNACA 125EUSCA 19-9LECsMCNsAUCCeAEDCscarcinoembryonic antigenCarcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)carbohydrate antigen 125carbohydrate antigen 19-9endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspirationPCsendoscopic ultrasoundArea under receiver operating characteristic curveROC curveReceiver operating characteristic curveIntraductal papillary mucinous neoplasmsMucinous cystic neoplasmsEpidermoid cystscytology
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Authors
Yoshikuni Nagashio, Susumu Hijioka, Nobumasa Mizuno, Kazuo Hara, Hiroshi Imaoka, Vikram Bhatia, Yasumasa Niwa, Masahiro Tajika, Tsutomu Tanaka, Makoto Ishihara, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Waki Hosoda, Yasushi Yatabe, Kenji Yamao,