Detection of Cholangiocarcinoma In Vivo Using Miniprobe-Based Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy

Background & Aims: The preoperative diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma is associated with a low sensitivity. To overcome this limitation, a new imaging modality was evaluated to detect neoplasia in vivo in the biliary tract. Methods: Fourteen patients with biliary strictures were examined. Mucosal...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology 2008-09, Vol.6 (9), p.1057-1060
Hauptverfasser:	Meining, Alexander, Frimberger, Eckart, Becker, Valentin, Delius, Stefan Von, Weyhern, Claus Hann Von, Schmid, Roland M, Prinz, Christian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cholangiocarcinoma - diagnosis Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde - methods Female Gastroenterology and Hepatology Humans Intestinal Mucosa - pathology Male Microscopy, Confocal - methods Middle Aged Sensitivity and Specificity
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