Abstract Background/Objectives: Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) are a
cystic precursor to pancreatic cancer. IPMNs deemed clinically to be at high-risk for …

Context.—Cancer staging provides critical information for patients and treating physicians to
battle against cancer, predict prognosis, and guide treatment decisions. The American Joint …

Background Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN)-associated carcinoma is a
subtype of pancreatic cancer for which prognostic factors, the validity of the AJCC/UICC …

BACKGROUND In order to improve risk stratification and clinical management of the
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the American Joint Committee on Cancer …

Background Invasive carcinomas arising from premalignant lesions are currently staged by
the same criteria as conventional pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Methods …

Aims Small invasive carcinomas arising in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms
(IPMNs) of the pancreas can present as multiple, small foci. In such cases, there is no clear …

Objective The most recent edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging
Manual (AJCC, 8th edition) relies only on tumor size for staging resectable pancreatic …

Objective. To evaluate the impacts of different metastatic patterns on the prognosis of
patients with invasive intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN). Materials and …

Background. Incidence of pancreatic cysts is rising. The main reasons for this increase are
ageing population, better imaging modalities and an increase in the use of imaging tests …

Introducción: El cáncer se trata de una patología en la que las células presentan un
crecimiento anómalo y continuado evitando los mecanismos de control del organismo. El …