Do Morphological Types of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas Have a Relationship with Prognosis?

Sun Youn Bae; Kyu Taek Lee

doi:10.4166/kjg.2011.58.3.166

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Bae and Lee: Do Morphological Types of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas Have a Relationship with Prognosis?

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Korean J Gastroenterol 2011;58(3):166-167.

Published online: 4 October 2011

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2011.58.3.166

Do Morphological Types of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas Have a Relationship with Prognosis?

Sun Youn Bae, Kyu Taek Lee

Department of Internal Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Correspondence to: Kyu Taek Lee, Department of Internal Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 50, Irwon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, Korea. Tel: +82-2-3410-3409, Fax: +82-2-3410-6983, E-mail: happymap@skku.edu

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Prognostic relevance of morphological types of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas.

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