Is Surveillance Warranted for Presumed Branch-Duct IPMNs Diagnosed at Age 75 or Older? A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study
presumed incidental BD-IPMNs diagnosed at ≥ 75 years of age rarely progress to pancreatic cancer. In patients with cysts < 2 cm and without high-risk features, surveillance does not appear to confer a survival benefit and may therefore be unnecessary.
Authors
- Daniel de la Iglesia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1826-2282)
- José Lariño‐Noia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4892-6702)
- Martiño Loureiro Veira
- Mar Iglesias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2274-4671)
- Julio Iglesias‐García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3517-329X)
- Almudena Fernandez
- Enrique Domínguez Muñoz
- Yessica Domínguez Novoa
Institutions
- Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17235/reed.2025.11376/2025
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00