Role of endosonography in non-malignant pancreatic diseases

Interventional endosonography for pancreatic cancer.

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) was initially developed in the early 1980s as a research tool to overcome limitations of transabdominal ultrasound for an examination of the pancreas caused by intervening gas, bone, and fat. Since its introduction into clinical practice, EUS has revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, particularly pancreatic cancer. The ability to p...

Endosonography in solid and cystic pancreatic tumors.

Pancreatic tumors being either benign or malignant can be solid or cystic. Although diverse in presentation, their imaging features share commonalities and it is often difficult to distinguish these tumors. Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is the most sensitive of the imaging procedures currently available for characterizing pancreatic tumors, and is especially good in identifying the smaller s...

Complex clinical evaluation of pancreatic cancer The role of registries in data analysis of malignant diseases

role of cultural iran in promotion of multilaieralism in central asia and caucasus

cultural iran is a scope that is more extended than the political territories of iran as a political unit. this concept means that cultural geography(mehdi moghanlo-1383-1) of iran is greater than its political geography which, according to history, has a long history extending west-east from kandahar to the euphrates and north-south from the persian gulf to the caucasus including transoxiana a...

Role of extracellular matrix in pancreatic diseases.

Accessible online at: http://BioMedNet.com/karger The extracellular matrix (ECM) has been traditionally thought of as the structurally stable material that provides support for cells and tissues. However, a number of discoveries over the past decades have changed this view. First, it has been shown that four major classes of macromolecules – the collagens, proteoglycans, structural glycoprotein...