Ductal Dilatation of ≥5 mm in Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm Should Trigger the Consideration for Pancreatectomy: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Resected Cases
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) are common but difficult to manage since accurate tools for diagnosing malignancy are unavailable. This study tests the diagnostic value of the main pancreatic duct (MPD) diameter for detecting IPMN malignancy using a meta-analysis of published data of...
Main Authors: | Y. H. Andrew Andrew Wu, Atsushi Oba, Laurel Beaty, Kathryn L. Colborn, Salvador Rodriguez Franco, Ben Harnke, Cheryl Meguid, Daniel Negrini, Roberto Valente, Steven Ahrendt, Richard D. Schulick, Marco Del Chiaro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/9/2031 |
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