Diagnostic accuracy of cyst fluid amphiregulin in pancreatic cysts

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accurate tests to diagnose adenocarcinoma and high-grade dysplasia among mucinous pancreatic cysts are clinically needed. This study evaluated the diagnostic utility of amphiregulin (AREG) as a pancreatic cyst fluid biomarker to diff...

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Main Authors: Tun May T, Pai Reetesh K, Kwok Shirley, Dong Aiwen, Gupta Aparna, Visser Brendan C, Norton Jeff A, Poultsides George A, Banerjee Subhas, Van Dam Jacques, Chen Ann M, Friedland Shai, Scott Brennan A, Verma Rahul, Lowe Anson W, Park Walter G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/15