Open AccessIntraductal Papillary Mucinous Tumors of the Pancreas
Author(s) -
Masanori Sugiyama,
Yutaka Atomi
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
ISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199811000-00008
Subject(s) - medicine , mucinous tumor , adenocarcinoma , pancreas , papillary adenocarcinoma , pancreatic duct , malignancy , adenoma , pathology , radiology , metastasis , duct (anatomy) , cancer
We analyzed clinicopathologic and imaging features and the prognosis of intraductal papillary mucinous tumor (IPMT) of the pancreas to identify imaging findings indicative of malignancy and to establish the optimal treatment strategy.