SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY, CENTRE FOR TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE

TOPIC

Gastroenterology – Diagnostic Methods in Pancreatic Cancer

VISION

Improved diagnostics of pancreatic cancer that lead to better outcomes for the patients.

MISSION

Contribute to clearer guidelines for more efficient diagnostics of pancreatic cancer.

SPECIFIC GOALS
  • PROJECT 1: Diagnostic adequacy of different needle designs for endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition of solid pancreatic masses: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
  • PROJECT 2: Contrast-enhanced EUS likely doesn’t increase diagnostic adequacy during tissue acquisition from solid pancreatic masses: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Progress Reports