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    Terminology and Diagnostic Criteria Committee, Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine

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    This article originally was published in Jpn J Med Ultrasonics 2013;40(5):511–518.

    Terminology and Diagnostic Criteria Committee, Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine

    Chairperson: Yoshiki Hirooka

    The Subcommittee of Ultrasonographic Diagnostic Criteria for Pancreatic Cancer

    Chairperson: Yoshiki Hirooka

    Members: Akihiro Itoh, Itoi Takao, Manabu Osanai, Masayuki Kitano, Hiroyuki Sugimoto, Rena Takakura, Senju Hashimoto, Nobuyoshi Masuzawa, Hironao Miyoshi

    Adviser: Akimasa Nakao

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    Yoshiki Hirooka

    Department of Endoscopy, Nagoya University Hospital, Aichi, Japan

    Akihiro Itoh

    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Aichi, Japan

    Takao Itoi

    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

    Manabu Osanai

    Center for Gastroenterology, Teine-Keijinkai Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan

    Masayuki Kitano

    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kinki University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

    Hiroyuki Sugimoto

    Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Aichi, Japan

    Rena Takakura

    Department of Cancer Survey, Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases, Osaka, Japan

    Senju Hashimoto

    Department of Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas Diseases, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Aichi, Japan

    Nobuyoshi Masuzawa

    Tokyo City University (retired), Tokyo, Japan

    Hironao Miyoshi

    Department of Internal Medicine, Banbuntane Hotokukai Hospital, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Aichi, Japan

    Akimasa Nakao

    Department of Surgery, Nagoya Central Hospital, Aichi, Japan

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    Terminology and Diagnostic Criteria Committee, Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine. Ultrasonographic diagnostic criteria for pancreatic cancer. J Med Ultrasonics 40, 497–504 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10396-013-0483-y

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