Endoscopy 2020; 52(07): v23
DOI: 10.1055/a-1129-1039
Author commentary

Author commentary on Sung Woo Ko et al.

Sung Woo Ko et al. A novel method of biopsy for indeterminate pancreaticobiliary strictures: tube-assisted biopsy

A novel tube-assisted biopsy technique was evaluated in 16 patients with indeterminate pancreaticobiliary strictures. It was technically successful in 15 patients, with an overall accuracy for differentiating malignant from benign lesions of 93.7 % and with no serious adverse events being encountered.

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