A novel method of forceps biopsy improves the diagnosis of proximal biliary malignancies
Background and Aims: Tissue specimen collection represents a cornerstone in diagnosis of proximal biliary tract malignancies offering great specificity, but only limited sensitivity. To improve the tumor detection rate, we developed a new method of forceps biopsy and compared it prospectively with e...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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08 January 2011
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Year: 2011, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 596-601 |
| ISSN: | 1573-2568 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s10620-010-1535-4 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-010-1535-4 |
| Author Notes: | Hasan Kulaksiz, Pavel Strnad, Achim Römpp, Guido von Figura, Thomas Barth, Irene Esposito, Peter Schirmacher, Doris Henne-Bruns, Guido Adler, Adolf Stiehl |
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