Is There a Proper Type of Management for Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Tumors of the Pancreas?

  • Riccardo Casadei Department of Surgery, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital. Bologna, Italy
  • Claudio Ricci Department of Surgery, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital. Bologna, Italy
  • Francesco Minni Department of Surgery, Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital. Bologna, Italy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/1895
Keywords: Aged, Cysts, Pancreas, Pancreatectomy

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DIMEC University of Bologna. Italy
Published
2013-09-10
How to Cite
CasadeiR., RicciC., & MinniF. (2013). Is There a Proper Type of Management for Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Tumors of the Pancreas?. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 14(5), 525-527. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/1895
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Vol 14 No 5 (2013): September - p. 475-527
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COMMENTARY

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