American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Study highlights from November issue of GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Published in Disease Risk Factor Week, December 13th, 2009
In the November issue of GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), a study out of Stanford University found that Barrett's esophagus was detected in six percent of asymptomatic women undergoing endoscopic screening. Also in this issue, two studies examined endoscopic ultrasound (EUS): Researchers from France, in the largest single-center experience to date, demonstrated the accuracy of EUS-FNA (fine needle aspiration) in diagnosing and determining the malignant behavior of pancreatic endocrine tumors; and a U.S. study found EUS and EUS-FNA in pediatric patients to be feasible, safe and have a...
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