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Revisions of international consensus Fukuoka guidelines for the management of IPMN of the pancreas.

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The working group has revised the guidelines regarding prediction of invasive carcinoma and high-grade dysplasia, surveillance, and postoperative follow-up of IPMN and includes updated information and recommendations based on the current understanding.
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This article is published in Pancreatology.The article was published on 2017-09-01. It has received 1104 citations till now.

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Patients with deleterious germline mutations: A heterogeneous population for pancreatic cancer screening?

TL;DR: In this paper , the benefits of screening and surveillance for pancreatic cancer (PC) in high-risk individuals were evaluated and it was hypothesized that patients with high risk deleterious germline mutations have a higher prevalence of Intraductal Papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN).
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Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in pancreatic masses with inconclusive radiologic workup – a case series and short review of the literature

TL;DR: Endoscopic ultrasound is a very sensitive examination to detect pancreatic masses and can provide useful information in cases where conventional radiologic workup remains inconclusive, and three cases in which EUS was decisive in establishing the correct diagnosis are presented.
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Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasia of the Pancreas - Pathologic Features and Molecular Markers - A Review

TL;DR: The pathological features and molecular markers of IPMNs, a review of the pre neoplastic lesions that arises in the pancreatic ductal system, are reviewed.
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Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: Making Sense of All the Guidelines

TL;DR: Despite existing guidelines, the most optimal risk stratification strategy for pancreatic cystic lesions remains unclear, and advances in enhanced imaging modalities, cyst fluid analysis, and other biomarkers may offer effective options in the future.
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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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Diagnosis of pancreatic cystic neoplasms: a report of the cooperative pancreatic cyst study.

TL;DR: Of tested markers, cyst fluid CEA is the most accurate test available for the diagnosis of mucinous cystic lesions of the pancreas.
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Increased Risk of Cancer in the Peutz–Jeghers Syndrome

TL;DR: It is suggested that patients with the Peutz-Jeghers syndrome have an increased risk for the development of cancer at gastrointestinal and nongastrointestinal sites.
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