Diagnostic protocol for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs)

dc.contributor.authorVaras Lorenzo, Modesto José
dc.contributor.authorGornals Soler, Joan B.
dc.contributor.authorPrieto, José Luis
dc.contributor.authorIglesias García, Julio
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-29T09:33:40Z
dc.date.available2018-11-29T09:33:40Z
dc.date.issued2012-01
dc.date.updated2018-07-24T12:57:29Z
dc.description.abstractThe advent of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) or echoendoscopy (EE) represented a breaking point in the localization and diagnosis of PNETs (1-4) (insulinomas, gastrinomas, glucagonomas, non-functioning, etc.) as it provided a high yield (sensitivity around 90%, specificity at 98%) (5- 10) only second to EUS-FNA (almost 100%) (10-15). New EUS-related technologies such as contrast media and elastography have also improved PNET localization (16-22) with percentages matching those obtained with EUS-FNA.
dc.format.extent4 p.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/126582
dc.language.isospa
dc.publisherAran Ediciones
dc.relation.isformatofReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.4321/S1130-01082012000100006
dc.relation.ispartofRevista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2012, vol. 104, num. 1, p. 29-32
dc.relation.urihttps://doi.org/10.4321/S1130-01082012000100006
dc.rights(c) Aran Ediciones, 2012
dc.rights.accessRightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.sourceArticles publicats en revistes (Institut d'lnvestigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL))
dc.subject.classificationEcoendoscòpia
dc.subject.classificationTumors
dc.subject.classificationMalalties del pàncrees
dc.subject.otherEndoscopic ultrasonography
dc.subject.otherPancreas diseases
dc.titleDiagnostic protocol for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs)
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