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Sequential molecular and cytologic analyses provides a complementary approach to the diagnosis of pancreatic cystic lesions: a decade of clinical practice.
Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology - 1 Jan 2000
Sakhdari Ali, Moghaddam Parnian Ahmadi, Pejchal Martina, Cosar Ediz F, Hutchinson Lloyd
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INTRODUCTION: Many pancreatic cystic lesions (PCL) are of neoplastic nature with potential to progress to pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Early stratification of patients to either clinical observation or surgical intervention can considerably increase the survival rate. Recent studies have shown the value of molecular analysis to current diagnostic modalities.The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic...
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