Cystic pancreatic lesions – Do we need radical surgery?

Of resected IPMN, 46% were invasive and multivariate analysis disclosed younger age, absence of symptoms or former malignancy and presence of diabetes as independent risk factors for invasive transformation.

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Published inPancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] Vol. 13; no. 3; p. S84
Main Authors Bausch, Dirk, Tittelbach-Helmrich, Dietlind, Hopt, Ulrich-Theodor, Keck, Tobias, Karcz, Konrad
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Philadelphia Elsevier B.V 01.05.2013
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Accuracy
Cysts
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Multivariate analysis
Tumors
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Summary:Of resected IPMN, 46% were invasive and multivariate analysis disclosed younger age, absence of symptoms or former malignancy and presence of diabetes as independent risk factors for invasive transformation.
ISSN:1424-3903
1424-3911
DOI:10.1016/j.pan.2013.04.295