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Negative predictive value of both an unremarkable abdominal ultrasound and normal-abdominal mri with and w/o contrast for pancreatic cancer. worried.
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US, MRI: Normal findings on these abdominal exams are very strong evidence against presence of pancreatic cancer. I would be very reassured. For peace of mind continue follow-up by your physician.
Answered 8/1/2018
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Pancreatic cancer: This is fairly predictive- meg MRI and US. Thieve are the methods used to diagnose pancreatic cancer so you can be assured the risk that you have pancreatic cancer is very low!
Answered 8/1/2018
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