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Benign neoplasm of pancreas

MedGen UID:
91126
•Concept ID:
C0347284
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Benign Neoplasm of Pancreas; benign neoplasm of pancreas; Benign Neoplasm of the Pancreas; benign neoplasm of the pancreas; Benign Pancreas Neoplasm; benign pancreas neoplasm; Benign Pancreas Tumor; benign pancreas tumor; benign pancreas tumour; Benign Pancreatic Neoplasm; benign pancreatic neoplasm; Benign Pancreatic Neoplasm NOS; Benign Pancreatic Tumor; benign pancreatic tumor; benign pancreatic tumour; Benign tumor of pancreas; Benign Tumor of Pancreas; benign tumor of pancreas; Benign Tumor of the Pancreas; benign tumor of the pancreas; benign tumour of pancreas; benign tumour of the pancreas; pancreas benign neoplasm; Pancreas Neoplasm, Benign; pancreas neoplasm, benign; Pancreas Tumor, Benign; pancreas tumor, benign; Pancreatic Neoplasm, Benign; pancreatic neoplasm, benign; Pancreatic Tumor, Benign; pancreatic tumor, benign
SNOMED CT: Benign tumor of pancreas (92264007); Benign neoplasm of pancreas (92264007)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021470

Definition

A neoplasm that arises from the pancreas and is characterized by the absence of atypical or malignant cytological and architectural features, and absence of invasive features or metastatic potential. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Metastatic colorectal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.
Cervantes A, Adam R, Roselló S, Arnold D, Normanno N, Taïeb J, Seligmann J, De Baere T, Osterlund P, Yoshino T, Martinelli E; ESMO Guidelines Committee. Electronic address: clinicalguidelines@esmo.org
Ann Oncol 2023 Jan;34(1):10-32. Epub 2022 Oct 25 doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2022.10.003. PMID: 36307056
Pancreatic cancer: A review of clinical diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment and outcomes.
McGuigan A, Kelly P, Turkington RC, Jones C, Coleman HG, McCain RS
World J Gastroenterol 2018 Nov 21;24(43):4846-4861. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i43.4846. PMID: 30487695Free PMC Article
Revisions of international consensus Fukuoka guidelines for the management of IPMN of the pancreas.
Tanaka M, Fernández-Del Castillo C, Kamisawa T, Jang JY, Levy P, Ohtsuka T, Salvia R, Shimizu Y, Tada M, Wolfgang CL
Pancreatology 2017 Sep-Oct;17(5):738-753. Epub 2017 Jul 13 doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2017.07.007. PMID: 28735806

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Improved diagnostic accuracy of pancreatic diseases with a combination of various novel serum biomarkers--case control study from Manipal Teaching Hospital, Pokhara, Nepal.
Farooqui MS, Mittal A, Poudel B, Mall SK, Sathian B, Tarique M, Farooqui MH
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2012;13(5):2171-4. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2012.13.5.2171. PMID: 22901189

Prognosis

Improved diagnostic accuracy of pancreatic diseases with a combination of various novel serum biomarkers--case control study from Manipal Teaching Hospital, Pokhara, Nepal.
Farooqui MS, Mittal A, Poudel B, Mall SK, Sathian B, Tarique M, Farooqui MH
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2012;13(5):2171-4. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2012.13.5.2171. PMID: 22901189

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