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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jun 16, 2011; 3(6): 124-128
Published online Jun 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i6.124
Published online Jun 16, 2011. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v3.i6.124
Endoscopic ultrasound with biopsy of omental mass for cholangiocarcinoma diagnosis in cirrhosis
Nathaniel S Rial, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Arizona, Oro Valley BioV, Mel and Enid College of Public Health, College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Kevin B Gilchrist, Department of Pathology, The University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Jeff T Henderson, Arizona Digestive Health Pathology Laboratory, Phoenix, AZ 85006, United States
Achyut K Bhattacharyya, Head of Department of Pathology, Director of Surgical Pathology, The University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Thomas D Boyer, Chairman of Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Director of Arizona Liver Institute, The University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Chairman Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Abdul Nadir, John T Cunningham, Department of Gastroenterology, The University of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States
Author contributions: Rial NS wrote the manuscript; Gilchrist KB, Henderson JT and Bhattacharyya AK provided supportive work, materials and technology; Nadir A and Cunningham JT were responsible for tissue acquisition by ERCP; Boyer T was the Clinical Physician.
Correspondence to: Nathaniel S Rial, MD, PhD, CPH, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724, United States. nsrial@email.arizona.edu
Telephone: +1-520-626-2761 Fax: +1-520-626-6020
Received: December 31, 2010
Revised: April 13, 2011
Accepted: May 4, 2011
Published online: June 16, 2011
Revised: April 13, 2011
Accepted: May 4, 2011
Published online: June 16, 2011
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