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ArticleGastroenterology research and practice2012

Interdisciplinary management of cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.

Linda S Lee, Thomas Clancy, Vivek Kadiyala, Shadeah Suleiman, Darwin L Conwell

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Article in Gastroenterology research and practice, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Pancreatic Cysts in the Elderly.Current treatment options in gastroenterology · 2019
    Review
  3. Clinical approach to incidental pancreatic cysts.World journal of gastroenterology · 2016
    Review
  4. Review
  5. Incidental Cystic Lesions in the Pancreas: Resect? EUS? Follow?Current treatment options in gastroenterology · 2014
    Article
  6. Investigating MicroRNA Expression Profiles in Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms.Clinical and translational gastroenterology · 2014
    Article
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Linda S LeeInterdisciplinary Management of Pancreatic Cystic Tumors (IMPACT) Clinic, Fish Center for Women's Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA ; Center for Pancreatic Disease, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Thomas Clancy
Vivek Kadiyala
Shadeah Suleiman
Darwin L Conwell

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas are increasingly recognized due to the frequent use of abdominal imaging. It is reported that up to 20% of abdominal cross-sectional scans identify incidental asymptomatic pancreatic cysts. Proper characterization of pancreatic cystic neoplasms is important not only to recognize premalignant lesions that will require surgical resection, but also to allow nonoperative management of many cystic lesions that will not require resection with its inherent morbidity. Though reliable biomarkers are lacking, a wide spectrum of diagnostic modalities are available to evaluate pancreatic cystic neoplasms, including radiologic, endoscopic, laboratory, and pathologic analysis. An interdisciplinary approach to management of these lesions which incorporates recent, specialty-specific advances in the medical literature is herein suggested.

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PMID23133446
PMCPMC3485516

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