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Papillary solid and cystic pancreatic tumor. Genetic prediction factors for malignancy: report of three cases.
Anticancer research - 1 Jan 2000
Brozzetti Stefania, French Deborah, Polistena Andrea, Di Marzo Luca, Pisani Tiziana, Marchese Rodolfo, Mingazzini Pietro, Mascioli Giovanni, Vecchione Aldo, Cavallaro Antonino
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Papillary solid and cystic pancreatic tumor (PSCPT) is a rare neoplasm of unknown pathogenesis, with an excellent overall prognosis after complete resection. The malignant potential of this tumor remains unclear and was the object of our investigation. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We report three cases of PSCPT submitted to radical resection in which histological and immunohistochemical studies, as well as...
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