Vascular endothelial growth factor levels in bile distinguishes pancreatic cancer from other etiologies of biliary stricture: a pilot study. [electronic resource]
- Digestive diseases and sciences Oct 2013
- 2986-92 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1573-2568
10.1007/s10620-013-2764-0 doi
Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Bile--metabolism Bile Duct Neoplasms--diagnosis Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic Biliary Tract--metabolism Biomarkers--metabolism Cholangiocarcinoma--diagnosis Cholangitis, Sclerosing--diagnosis Choledocholithiasis--diagnosis Constriction, Pathologic--diagnosis Diagnosis, Differential Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pancreatic Neoplasms--diagnosis Pilot Projects Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction--diagnosis Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--metabolism