Pancreatic Mass, Peripancreatic Mass
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of this retrospective single center study was to evaluate the clinical utility of histological and immunohistochemical analyses of specimens obtained by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA).
Interventions
tissue samples were harvested from 116 patients undergoing EUS-FNA of solid masses for cytologic smear and histological analysis.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* We retrospectively reviewed medical records of patients who underwent EUS-FNA to evaluate solid pancreatic or peripancreatic lesions from January 2009 to July 2010
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with unavailable data
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| the diagnostic accuracy of cytology, histology, and combined analysis of specimens obtained by EUS-FNA for pancreatic or peripancreatic solid masses | at least 6 months after surgery or clinical follow up | The first, pre-op checked each diagnostic accuracy of cytology, histology, and combined analysis by EUS-FNA. and then, finaly diagnosis following surgery or clinical follow up for at least 6 months was re-check with diagnosic accuracy of cytology, histology, and combined analysis pre-diagnosed by EUS-FNA |
Countries
South Korea