A rare case of peripancreatic Castleman's disease diagnosed preoperatively by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration.

Endoscopy

Department of Medicine and Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and The Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Published: July 2011

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