Pancreatic cancer is a growing source of cancer related death, yet has poor survival rates
which have not improved in the last few decades. Its high mortality rate is attributed to …

Accumulated evidence has revealed that endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) has had a
great impact on the clinical evaluation of pancreatic cancers. EUS can provide high …

This manuscript describes the use of ultrasound elastography, with the exception of liver
applications, and represents an update of the 2013 EFSUMB (European Federation of …

The clinical part of these Guidelines and Recommendations produced under the auspices of
the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology EFSUMB …

Pancreatic cancer (PC) remains one of the deadliest cancers worldwide, and has a poor,
five-year survival rate of 5%. Although complete surgical resection is the only curative …

From times immemorial manual palpation served as a source of information on the state of
soft tissues and allowed detection of various diseases accompanied by changes in tissue …

Objective A meta‐analysis has not been previously performed to evaluate critically the
diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (EUS‐FNA) of …

This article is the second of a two-part publication that expresses the current view of the
European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) about endoscopic ultrasound …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Qualitative endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) elastography is an
accurate but subjective tool for the differential diagnosis of solid pancreatic masses. Second …

Elastography has emerged as a useful adjunct tool for ultrasound diagnosis. Elastograms
are images of tissue stiffness and may be in color, grayscale, or a combination of the two …