Approach to diagnosing pancreatic cancer

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Approach to diagnosing pancreatic cancer Approach to diagnosing pancreatic cancer. (Reproduced with permission from Gress FG. Endoscopic ultrasound in the staging of exocrine pancreatic cancer. In: UpToDate [Accessed on 6/10/14] Copyright 2014.) Source: Jaundice and Abnormal Liver Enzymes, Symptom to Diagnosis: An Evidence-Based Guide, 3e Citation: Stern SC, Cifu AS, Altkorn D. Symptom to Diagnosis: An Evidence-Based Guide, 3e; 2014 Available at: https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/DownloadImage.aspx?image=/data/Books/1088/ste_ch26_f002.png&sec=61699835&BookID=1088&ChapterSecID=61699792&imagename= Accessed: November 05, 2017 Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved