Risk Factors for Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) of the Pancreas: A Multicentre Case–Control Study

2013127 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Gabriele Capurso · Sapienza University of Rome

Stefania Boccia · University of Pisa

Roberto Salvia · University of Verona

Marco Del Chiaro · University of Pisa

Luca Frulloni · University of Verona

Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono · IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

Alessandro Zerbi

Abstract

A previous history of diabetes, especially with insulin use, CP, and family history of PDAC are all relevant risk factors for the development of IPMN. These results suggest an overlap between certain risk factors for PDAC and IPMN.

Topics & Keywords

Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volume 108, Issue 6, pp. 1003-1009

DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2013.42

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