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European experts consensus statement on cystic tumours of the pancreas.

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Diagnostic computerized tomography and/or magnetic resonance imaging are indicated in all patients with cystic lesion of the pancreas and in lesions with a suspicion of malignancy, otherwise organ preserving procedures may be considered.
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This article is published in Digestive and Liver Disease.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 411 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm & Cystic Neoplasm.

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Diagnostic strategy and differential therapeutic approach for cystic lesions of the pancreas

TL;DR: Depending on the diagnosis and hence the malignant potential the indications for surgery or watch and wait have to be discussed in an interdisciplinary cooperation.
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Oncological Features and Outcomes of Curatively Resected Non- Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor: Single Institute Experiences

TL;DR: Lymph node metastasis was associated with oncological outcome of non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and experienced a significantly lower fiveyear disease-free survival rate than those without lymph nodes metastasis.
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Branch-duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN): Are cyst volumetry and other novel imaging features able to improve malignancy prediction compared to well-established resection criteria?

TL;DR: In this article , the role of volume, morphology, and other well-established resection criteria in malignancy prediction in patients with branch-duct (BD) and mixed-type IPMN after excluding solid masses was investigated.
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Outcomes of a complex surgical procedure from a developing country.

TL;DR: PD can be performed with acceptable morbidity and mortality in a resource constrained country, as long as it is undertaken in a high-volume center, in keeping with data published from other well-reputed international centers.
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TNM classification of malignant tumours

TL;DR: Head and Neck Tumours.- Lip and Oral Cavity.- Pharynx.- Larynx.' Maxillary Sinus.- Salivary Glands.- Thyroid Gland.- Digestive System Tumour .
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WHO Classification of Tumours of the Digestive System

TL;DR: WHO Classification of Tumours of the Digestive System - Libros de Medicina - Gastroenterologia oncologica - 128,25
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A validation study of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in different groups of Dutch subjects

TL;DR: The moderate PPV suggests that the HADS is best used as a screening questionnaire and not as a 'case-identifier' for psychiatric disorder or depression.
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International consensus guidelines for management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms and mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.

TL;DR: Ovarian-type stroma has been proposed as a requisite to distinguish MCN from IPMN, and some other distinct features to characterize IPMN and MCN have been identified, but there remain ambiguities between the two diseases.
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