This report contains clinically oriented guidelines for the diagnostic work-up and follow-up of cystic pancreatic neoplasms in patients fit for treatment. The statements were elaborated by working groups of experts by searching and analysing the literature, and then underwent a consensus process using a modified Delphi procedure. The statements report recommendations regarding the most appropriate use and timing of various imaging techniques and of endoscopic ultrasound, the role of circulating and intracystic markers and the pathologic evaluation for the diagnosis and follow-up of cystic pancreatic neoplasms
Italian consensus guidelines for the diagnostic work-up and follow-up of cystic pancreatic neoplasms / Italian Association of Hospital Gastroenterologists and Endoscopists; Italian Association for the Study of the Pancreas; Buscarini E; Pezzilli R; Cannizzaro R; De Angelis C; Gion M; Morana G; Zamboni G; Arcidiacono P; Balzano G; Barresi L; Basso D; Bocus P; Calculli L; Capurso G; Canzonieri V; Casadei R; Crippa S; D'Onofrio M; Frulloni L; Fusaroli P; Manfredi G; Pacchioni D; Pasquali C; Rocca R; Ventrucci M; Venturini S; Villanacci V; Zerbi A; Falconi M; Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasm Study Group. - In: DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE. - ISSN 1590-8658. - STAMPA. - 46:6(2014), pp. 479-493. [10.1016/j.dld.2013.12.019]
Italian consensus guidelines for the diagnostic work-up and follow-up of cystic pancreatic neoplasms.
PEZZILLI, RAFFAELE;CALCULLI, LUCIA;CASADEI, RICCARDO;FUSAROLI, PIETRO;
2014
Abstract
This report contains clinically oriented guidelines for the diagnostic work-up and follow-up of cystic pancreatic neoplasms in patients fit for treatment. The statements were elaborated by working groups of experts by searching and analysing the literature, and then underwent a consensus process using a modified Delphi procedure. The statements report recommendations regarding the most appropriate use and timing of various imaging techniques and of endoscopic ultrasound, the role of circulating and intracystic markers and the pathologic evaluation for the diagnosis and follow-up of cystic pancreatic neoplasmsI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
