EUS is still superior to multidetector computerized tomography for detection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Khashab MA, Yong E, Lennon AM, Shin EJ, Amateau S, Hruban RH, Olino K, Giday S, Fishman EK, Wolfgang CL, Edil BH, Makary M, Canto MI. EUS is still superior to multidetector computerized tomography for detection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2010, 73: 691-696. PMID: 21067742, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2010.08.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsNeuroendocrine tumorsRetrospective single-center cohort studySingle-center cohort studyMost pancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsCT detection rateMultidetector computerized tomographySensitivity of CTJohns Hopkins HospitalSensitivity of EUSDetection rateDetection of PNETsCT technologyCohort studyRole of EUSReferral biasPreoperative CTMultidetector CTComputerized tomographyNonrandomized designPancreatic imagingInsulinomaTumorsPatientsCT imaging