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World J Radiol. Apr 28, 2010; 2(4): 122-134
Published online Apr 28, 2010. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v2.i4.122
Published online Apr 28, 2010. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v2.i4.122
Diagnosis of pancreatic tumors by endoscopic ultrasonography
Hiroki Sakamoto, Masayuki Kitano, Ken Kamata, Masatoshi Kudo, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kinki University School of Medicine, 377-2, Ohno-Higashi, Osaka-Sayama, 589-8511, Japan
Muhammad El-Masry, Hepatogastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Assiut University Hospitals, Assiut 71515, Egypt
Author contributions: Sakamoto H and Kitano M both contributed equally to writing this manuscript; El-Masry M searched the literature; Kudo M revised the manuscript.
Supported by The Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Research and Development Committee Program of The Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine; Japan Research Foundation for Clinical Pharmacology; Japanese Foundation for Research and Promotion of Endoscopy
Correspondence to: Masayuki Kitano, MD, PhD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kinki University School of Medicine, 377-2, Ohno-Higashi, Osaka-Sayama, 589-8511, Japan. m-kitano@med.kindai.ac.jp
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Received: March 8, 2010
Revised: March 29, 2010
Accepted: April 12, 2010
Published online: April 28, 2010
Revised: March 29, 2010
Accepted: April 12, 2010
Published online: April 28, 2010
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