The diagnostic significance of endoscopic cytology in evaluating pancreatic and biliary lesions

Onak Kandemir N., DOĞAN GÜN B., Bektas S., BARUT F., BAHADIR B., YURDAKAN G., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, vol.23, no.1, pp.27-32, 2007 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.27-32
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Cytology is a widely performed technique in evaluating biliary and pancreatic ductal lesions. The contribution of cytological methods to the diagnosis of the disorders causing biliary stricture, and biopsy diagnoses of the cases were evaluated together with clinical follow-up outcomes and the results presented in this study.