Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound using time-intensity curve analysis predicts pathological grade of pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm.

Saimon TakadaHironari KatoYosuke SaragaiShinichiro MuroDaisuke UchidaTakeshi TomodaKazuyuki MatsumotoShigeru HoriguchiNoriyuki TanakaHiroyuki Okada

Published in: Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) (2019)

CH-EUS and TIC analysis showed high diagnostic accuracy for grade diagnosis of PNEN. Quantitative perfusion analysis is useful to predict PNEN grade diagnosis preoperatively.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
ultrasound guided
mass spectrometry
deep brain stimulation
fine needle aspiration