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Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma echocardiography or ultrasound
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma. Findings on ultrasound suggestive of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma include mural thickening and solid components.
Key Ultrasound Findings in Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
Key Ultrasound Findings in Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
- Appear as mural thickening, solid components, or aggressive features.[1]
- Endoultrasound is used to visualize mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of pancreas. [2][3]
References
References
- ↑ “Ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma [Dr Matt A. Morgan and Radswiki ]”.
- ↑ Hara T, Yamaguchi T, Ishihara T, Tsuyuguchi T, Kondo F, Kato K, Asano T, Saisho H (January 2002). “Diagnosis and patient management of intraductal papillary-mucinous tumor of the pancreas by using peroral pancreatoscopy and intraductal ultrasonography”. Gastroenterology. 122 (1): 34–43. PMID 11781278.
- ↑ Wakabayashi T, Kawaura Y, Morimoto H, Watanabe K, Toya D, Asada Y, Satomura Y, Watanabe H, Okai T, Sawabu N (May 2001). “Clinical management of intraductal papillary mucinous tumors of the pancreas based on imaging findings”. Pancreas. 22 (4): 370–7. PMID 11345137.
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