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Integration of KRAS testing in the diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions: a clinical experience of 618 pancreatic cysts.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Nov 2013
Nikiforova Marina N, Khalid Asif, Fasanella Kenneth E, McGrath Kevin M, Brand Randall E, Chennat Jennifer S, Slivka Adam, Zeh Herbert J, Zureikat Amer H, Krasinskas Alyssa M, Ohori N Paul, Schoedel Karen E, Navina Sarah, Mantha Geeta S, Pai Reetesh K, Singhi Aatur D
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With improvements in abdominal imaging, detection of incidental pancreatic cysts are becoming increasingly common. Analysis of pancreatic cyst fluid from fine-needle aspiration is particularly important in identifying intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) and mucinous cystic neoplasms (MCNs), which have significant implications in clinical intervention and follow-up. Previous controlled studies have...
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