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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2015; 21(28): 8678-8686
Published online Jul 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8678
Published online Jul 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8678
Table 3 Studies on precursor lesions
| Category | Surgery, n | Follow-up, n | Complications and prognosis |
| PanIN | 17 | 0 | Just one patient had a fistula after surgery |
| IPMN | 11 | 97 | No relapse or canceration after surgery or follow-up |
| IPMN + PanIN | 6 | 0 | No relapse or canceration after surgery |
| Mass lesions | 3 | 0 | One patient died after surgery; two patients relapsed then treated with chemotherapy |
| Cytological HGD | 7 | 0 | No relapse or canceration after surgery; one patient had hemorrhage 13 mo later |
- Citation: Lu C, Xu CF, Wan XY, Zhu HT, Yu CH, Li YM. Screening for pancreatic cancer in familial high-risk individuals: A systematic review. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(28): 8678-8686
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i28/8678.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i28.8678