Article: Scientists at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital publish research in pancreas.

Data detailed in 'Endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration of solid pancreatic lesions: Performance and outcomes' have been presented. "We report our single-centre experience with endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of solid pancreatic lesions with regard to clinical utility, diagnostic accuracy and safety. We prospectively reviewed data on 100 consecutive EUS-FNA procedures performed in 93 patients (54 men, mean age 60.6 [+ or -]12.9 years) for evaluation of solid pancreatic lesions," scientists in Perth, Australia report (see also Pancreas).

"Final diagnosis was based on a composite standard: histologic evidence at surgery, ...

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