It’s not all about the size—characteristics and risk factors for malignancy of mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas

BACKGROUND: Mucinous cystic neoplasms (MCN) of the pancreas are rare mucin-producing cystic tumors. As they harbor malignant potential, surgical resection is frequently performed. Current guidelines recommend surgery in asymptomatic patients only for MCN exceeding 4 cm. The aim of this study was to...

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Autores principales: Höhn, Philipp, Soydemir, Muhammed Abdussamed, Luu, Andreas Minh, Janot-Matuschek, Monika, Tannapfel, Andrea, Uhl, Waldemar, Belyaev, Orlin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33437771
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-4774

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