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Molecular Characterization of Pancreatic Simple Mucinous Cysts With GNAS Mutation: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Pancreas - 1 Jan 2026
Mizukami Shoichiro, Imai Koji, Takahashi Hiroyuki, Shimada Shingo, Tamamura Nobue, Mori Miyuki, Nishikawa Koji, Ono Yusuke, Tanino Mishie, Mizukami Yusuke, Yokoo Hideki
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OBJECTIVES: Pancreatic simple mucinous cysts (SMCs) are characterized by cystic lesions >1 cm in size, lacking ovarian-type stroma and lined by a single layer of bland epithelium. Although SMCs are typically considered benign, sporadic cases with KRAS mutations suggest its potential inclusion within the spectrum of low-grade mucinous neoplasms. This study reported a case of pancreatic SMC with co-occurring KRAS...
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