Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas: An Update

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is a cystic tumor of the pancreas. The etiology is unknown, but increasing evidence suggests the involvement of several tumorigenesis pathways, including an association with hereditary syndromes. IPMN occurs more commonly in men, with the mean age at...

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Autor principal: Shu-Yuan Xiao
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Colección:Scientifica
Acceso en línea:http://dx.doi.org/10.6064/2012/893632