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Intracystic Glucose and Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Differentiating Histologically Confirmed Pancrea...

Intracystic Glucose and Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Differentiating Histologically Confirmed Pancrea...

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Intracystic Glucose and Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Differentiating Histologically Confirmed Pancreatic Mucinous Neoplastic Cysts

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Full title

Intracystic Glucose and Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Differentiating Histologically Confirmed Pancreatic Mucinous Neoplastic Cysts

Publisher

United States: Wolters Kluwer

Journal title

The American journal of gastroenterology, 2022-03, Vol.117 (3), p.478-485

Language

English

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United States: Wolters Kluwer

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Contents

Differentiating mucinous neoplastic pancreatic cysts (MNPC) from cysts without malignant potential can be challenging. Guidelines recommend using fluid carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) to differentiate MNPC; however, its sensitivity and specificity vary widely. Intracystic glucose concentration has shown promise in differentiating MNPC, but data are...

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Full title

Intracystic Glucose and Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Differentiating Histologically Confirmed Pancreatic Mucinous Neoplastic Cysts

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2620772598

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2620772598

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ISSN

0002-9270

E-ISSN

1572-0241

DOI

10.14309/ajg.0000000000001623

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