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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Endosc Int Open 2024; 12(03): E341-E343
DOI: 10.1055/a-2241-8038
Editorial

Histologic analysis of pancreatic cystic lesions: Is tissue the issue?

Jad P AbiMansour
1   Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, United States (Ringgold ID: RIN6915)
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Ryan Law
1   Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, United States (Ringgold ID: RIN6915)
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Keywords

Pancreatobiliary (ERCP/PTCD) - Tissue diagnosis - Pancreas - Endoscopic ultrasonography - Fine-needle aspiration/biopsy - GI Pathology


Publication History

Received: 19 December 2023

Accepted: 03 January 2024

Article published online:
07 March 2024

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