Endoscopic ultrasound procedure (EUS) is a minimally-invasive procedure using an endoscope with an ultrasound camera at the tip of it to evaluate the layers of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. With ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is used for the cytologic evaluation of lymphoid tissue from patients with (unknown) lymphadenopathy; however, because only a limited ...

Pilot study to test safety and efficacy of avelumab in small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2020 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy is gaining traction as a less-invasive alternative to surgical bypass and enteral stenting for patients with gastric outlet obstruction. The procedure ...

A pancreatic biopsy is a diagnostic test for pancreatic cancer. It involves taking a sample of cells from tissue or a tumor in the pancreas and sending it for laboratory analysis. Types of biopsy for ...

False-negative rate for HER2 testing in 738 gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers (GEC) from two global randomized clinical trials. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 ...

Researchers at Okayama University have developed an early gastric cancer endoscopic diagnosis system using artificial intelligence (AI). The details were presented at the Congress of the Japan ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canon Medical Systems Corporation (Canon Medical) and Olympus Corporation (Olympus), today announced that we have reached an agreement to collaborate on Endoscopic Ultrasound ...

The SecureFlex (TM) FNB needle is designed to enable the collection of large, intact tissue samples and provide easy access to difficult-to-reach lesions in areas such as the pancreatic head and the ...

Olympus today announced the U.S. launch of its most advanced single-use fine needle biopsy device used in ultrasound-guided tissue sampling.