In this Practice Point commentary, we discuss the findings and implications of a study by Tanno et al. that prospectively followed 82 consecutive patients with branch-duct intraductal papillary ...
Clinical significance of elevation of the serum IL-6 level in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Background: Intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) of the pancreas are characterized ...
Patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) should undergo surgery if there is even a small dilatation of the main pancreatic duct (MPD), say US researchers. They argue that such ...
With the increased use of abdominal radiologic imaging with CT and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) as well as EUS, the diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions has dramatically ...
Detection of early-stage pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC): Sensitivity, specificity, and discriminatory properties of the serum-based PAM4-immunoassay. The effect of vascular reconstruction on ...