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- Title
The yield of first-time endoscopic ultrasonography in screening individuals at a high risk of developing pancreatic cancer.
- Authors
Poley, J W; Kluijt, I; Gouma, D J; Harinck, F; Wagner, A; Aalfs, C; van Eijck, C H J; Cats, A; Kuipers, E J; Nio, Y; Fockens, P; Bruno, M J
- Abstract
Approximately 10-15% of all pancreatic cancers (PCs) may be hereditary in origin. We investigated the use of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for the screening of individuals at high risk for developing PC. In this paper the results of first-time screening with EUS are presented.
- Publication
The American journal of gastroenterology, 2009, Vol 104, Issue 9, p2175
- ISSN
1572-0241
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1038/ajg.2009.276