The role of CT and endoscopic ultrasound in pre-operative staging of pancreatic cancer.

Purpose: The aim of our study was to compare the accuracy of computed tomography and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in pre-operative staging of pancreatic cancer.

Methods: Comparative retrospective study of 86 patients with pancreatic cancer. CT was done in 55 patients, 41 patients were examined by EUS.