Abstract:A cytological study of pure pancreatic juice obtained endoscopically after brushing the lesion of the pancreatic duct urns performed in 10 patients with mucin producing tumors of the pancreas. In 6 of these 10 patients, biopsies from the lesion in the pancreatic duct were also carried out endoscopically.
The brushing cytology in all 6 patients with mucin producing carcinoma of the pancreas, except for the sidebranch type, showed cellular atypism and the cytological diagnoses were Class IV or Class V. The resul… Show more
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