Jenny H Chang, Breanna C Perlmutter, Chase Wehrle, Robert Naples, Kathryn Stackhouse, John McMichael, Tu Chao, Samer Naffouje, Toms Augustin, Daniel Joyce, Robert Simon, R Matthew Walsh
OBJECTIVE: Serous cystic neoplasms (SCN) are benign pancreatic cystic neoplasms that may require resection based on local complications and rate of growth. We aimed to develop a predictive model for the growth curve of SCNs to aid in the clinical decision making of determining need for surgical resection. METHODS: Utilizing a prospectively maintained pancreatic cyst database from a single institution, patients with SCNs were identified. Diagnosis confirmation included imaging, cyst aspiration, pathology, or expert opinion...
February 28, 2024: Pancreatology: Official Journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et Al.]