Evaluation and diagnostic value of next-generation sequencing analysis of residual liquid-based cytology specimens of pancreatic masses.
Yoko Sekita-HatakeyamaTomomi FujiiTakeshi NishikawaAkira MitoroMasayoshi SawaiHiroe ItamiKouhei MoritaTomoko UchiyamaMaiko TakedaMasayuki ShoHitoshi YoshijiKinta HatakeyamaChiho OhbayashiPublished in: Cancer cytopathology (2021)
NGS analysis using LBC specimens from which DNA of appropriate quantity and quality has been extracted could contribute to improving the assessment of pancreatic tumor malignancies and the application of molecular-targeted drugs.