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Presence of invasive disease signifies poor prognosis in pancreatic cancer

Published in Physician Business Week, January 31st, 2006

The presence of invasive disease signifies a poor prognosis in pancreatic cancer patients.

"Primary cystic neoplasms of the pancreas (serous cystic neoplasms, mucinous serous neoplasms, and intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms) are lesions of emerging importance. With the wide availability of modern imaging methods, these neoplasms are being recognized with increasing frequency," scientists in Greece reported.

"Due to the improvement of these sophisticated imaging techniques, it is often possible to differentiate preoperatively these primary pancreatic cystic neoplasms not only from other cystic pancreatic disorders (such as pancreatic...

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