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Solid and cystic tumor of the pancreas: clinicopathologic and genetic studies of four cases.
International journal of pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology - 1 Feb 2000
Yamaue H, Tanimura H, Shono Y, Onishi H, Tani M, Yamoto H, Kinoshita H, Uchiyama K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Solid and cystic tumor (SCT) of the pancreas can be distinguished from other pancreatic neoplasms by its nearly exclusive occurrence in young women, and its favorable prognosis after complete resection. METHODS: We experienced four cases with SCT of the pancreas, and analyzed these tumors by immunohistochemical and electron microscopic studies, as well as genetic analysis of ras oncogene mutation....
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