Revisions of international consensus Fukuoka guidelines for the management of IPMN of the pancreas

M Tanaka, C Fernández-del Castillo, T Kamisawa… - Pancreatology, 2017 - Elsevier
The management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) continues to evolve. In
particular, the indications for resection of branch duct IPMN have changed from early …

Progression of unresected intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas to cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SH Choi, SH Park, KW Kim, JY Lee, SS Lee - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims It is not clear how best to manage patients with low-risk intraductal
papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) of the pancreas because little is known about IPMN …

Low progression of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms with worrisome features and high-risk stigmata undergoing non-operative management: a mid-term …

S Crippa, C Bassi, R Salvia, G Malleo, G Marchegiani… - Gut, 2017 - gut.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate mid-term outcomes and predictors of survival in non-operated patients
with pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) with worrisome features …

Proposed nomogram predicting the individual risk of malignancy in the patients with branch duct type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas

JY Jang, T Park, S Lee, Y Kim, SY Lee, SW Kim… - Annals of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: This study evaluated individual risks of malignancy and proposed a nomogram
for predicting malignancy of branch duct type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (BD …

Diversity of precursor lesions for pancreatic cancer: the genetics and biology of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm

KC Patra, N Bardeesy, Y Mizukami - Clinical and translational …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA), one of the most lethal cancers worldwide, is
associated with two main types of morphologically distinct precursors—pancreatic …

The Sendai and Fukuoka consensus criteria for the management of branch duct IPMN-A meta-analysis on their accuracy

M Heckler, CW Michalski, S Schaefle, J Kaiser… - Pancreatology, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction The risk of malignancy in branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia
of the pancreas (BD-IPMN) is controversially debated. An increasing number of studies …

[HTML][HTML] Linc-ing circulating long non-coding RNAs to the diagnosis and malignant prediction of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas

JB Permuth, DT Chen, SJ Yoder, J Li, AT Smith… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive disease that lacks effective
biomarkers for early detection. We hypothesized that circulating long non-coding RNAs …

Pancreatic cysts and guidelines

JJ Farrell - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2017 - Springer
Pancreatic cysts, especially incidental asymptomatic ones seen on noninvasive imaging
such as CT or MR imaging, remain a clinical challenge. The etiology of such cysts may …

Diagnostic performance and imaging features for predicting the malignant potential of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas: a comparison of EUS …

SY Choi, JH Kim, MH Yu, HW Eun, HK Lee… - Abdominal Radiology, 2017 - Springer
Purpose To compare diagnostic performance for prediction of malignant potential in IPMNs
between EUS, contrast-enhanced CT and MRI. Materials and methods 76 patients with …

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas: strategic considerations

V Morales-Oyarvide, ZV Fong… - Visceral …, 2017 - karger.com
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) are cystic neoplasms with the potential for
progression to pancreatic cancer. Recognized by the global medical community just over …