Animation - Understanding EUS-FNA
This animation describes Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA), an endoscopic procedure used to obtain detailed images of the digestive tract, including the pancreas and surrounding abdominal organs and tissue samples for analysis. This procedure helps your doctor to diagnose, stage, or even rule out the presence of pancreatic disease or cancer, to determine the best course of treatment.
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Animation - Understanding EUS-FNA
Slide Show - Understanding EUS-FNA
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What is Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA)?
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When is EUS-FNA used?
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How should patients prepare for an EUS-FNA?
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What follow-up care is required after an EUS-FNA?
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What are the risks and benefits of EUS-FNA?
