Pancreatic cyst fluid triage: A critical component of the preoperative evaluation of pancreatic cysts

Cancer Cytopathology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 57-60

  Pitman, Martha Bishop ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RISK; CYST FLUID; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MUCINOUS CYSTIC NEOPLASM; ONCOGENE K RAS; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CYST FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATIC CYST; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RAS PROTEINS; TRIAGE;

EID: 84876208200     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19346638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncy.21227     Document Type: Review

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