[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic cancer: A review of clinical diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment and outcomes

A McGuigan, P Kelly, RC Turkington… - World journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review aims to outline the most up-to-date knowledge of pancreatic adenocarcinoma
risk, diagnostics, treatment and outcomes, while identifying gaps that aim to stimulate further …

Risk of neoplastic progression in individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer undergoing long-term surveillance

MI Canto, JA Almario, RD Schulick, CJ Yeo, A Klein… - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Screening of individuals who have a high risk of pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC), because of genetic factors, frequently leads to identification of …

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas as the main focus for early detection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

M Tanaka - Pancreas, 2018 - journals.lww.com
For early detection of pancreatic cancer, interests are now focused on the detection of high-
risk individuals to undergo screening examinations. Intraductal papillary mucinous …

CT radiomics to predict high‐risk intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas

J Chakraborty, A Midya, L Gazit, M Attiyeh… - Medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN s) are radiographically visible
precursor lesions of pancreatic cancer. Despite standard criteria for assessing risk, only 18 …

Development and validation of a multi-institutional preoperative nomogram for predicting grade of dysplasia in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) of …

MA Attiyeh, C Fernández-del Castillo… - Annals of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Previous nomogram models for patients undergoing resection of intraductal
papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) have been relatively small single-institutional series …

Pancreatic cyst fluid glucose: rapid, inexpensive, and accurate diagnosis of mucinous pancreatic cysts

RA Carr, MT Yip-Schneider, RE Simpson, S Dolejs… - Surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The most widely accepted biochemical test for preoperative differentiation of
mucinous from benign, nonmucinous pancreatic cysts is cyst fluid carcinoembryonic antigen …

[HTML][HTML] EUS-FNA versus ERCP for tissue diagnosis of suspect malignant biliary strictures: a prospective comparative study

DTH Moura, EGH de Moura… - Endoscopy …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aims Biliary strictures are frequently a challenging clinical scenario
and the anatomopathological diagnosis is essential in the therapeutic management …

Cystic pancreatic tumors

KS Burk, D Knipp, DV Sahani - Magnetic Resonance Imaging …, 2018 - mri.theclinics.com
Cystic pancreatic lesions are common, present in 2.5% of the population 1 and incidentally
detected on 2.2% of computed tomography (CT) examinations of the abdomen and pelvis …

What is the incidence of malignancy in resected intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms? An analysis of over 100 US institutions in a single year

RE Khoury, C Kabir, VK Maker, M Banulescu… - Annals of Surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Background A subset of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) will progress to
invasive adenocarcinoma, however identifying invasive from non-invasive disease …

[HTML][HTML] Management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms: controversies in guidelines and future perspectives

IJM Levink, MJ Bruno, DL Cahen - Current treatment options in …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose of review Management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is
currently based on consensus, in the absence of evidence-based guidelines. In recent …