How Useful Are Clinical, Biochemical, and Cross-Sectional Imaging Features in Predicting Potentially Malignant or Malignant Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas? Results from a Single Institution Experience with 220 Surgically Treated Patients

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-27

  Goh, Brian K P ^a   Tan, Yu Meng ^a,b   Thng, Choon Hua ^b   Cheow, Peng Chung ^a,b   Chung, Yaw Fui Alexander ^a,b   Chow, Pierce K H ^a,b   Wong, Wai Keong ^a,b   Ooi, London L P J ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; CALCIUM ION; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PANCREAS TUMOR; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC CYST; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 37249034170     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.06.312     Document Type: Article

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