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Meta‐analysis of mortality in patients with high‐risk intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms under observation

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Although consensus guidelines suggest that patients with high‐risk intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) should have surgery, a non‐operative strategy is often selected in patients who are poor surgical candidates. The… Click to show full abstract

Although consensus guidelines suggest that patients with high‐risk intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) should have surgery, a non‐operative strategy is often selected in patients who are poor surgical candidates. The aim was to determine the risk of disease‐related death from IPMN in patients with worrisome features or high‐risk stigmata who were kept under observation.

Keywords: risk; papillary mucinous; high risk; risk intraductal; intraductal papillary; patients high

Journal Title: British Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2018

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