Incidental pancreatic cysts: Clinicopathologic characteristics and comparison with symptomatic patients

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 427-434

  Fernández Del Castillo, Carlos ^a   Targarona, Javier ^a   Thayer, Sarah P ^a   Rattner, David W ^a   Brugge, William R ^a   Warshaw, Andrew L ^a   Callery, Mark ^b   Andersen, Dana ^b   Hebert, James ^b   Perencevich, Nick ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Gen Hospital ACC/336 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE; AGED; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTADENOMA; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC CYST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0344838433     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.138.4.427     Document Type: Conference Paper

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