Surgery
Volume 132, Issue 4 , Pages 628-634 , October 2002

Prospective preoperative determination of mucinous pancreatic cystic neoplasms

Presented at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Central Surgical Association, Pittsburgh, Pa, March 7-9, 2002.

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 Reprint requests: R. Matthew Walsh, MD, Department of General Surgery, A-80, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195.

PII: S0039-6060(02)00141-1

doi: 10.1067/msy.2002.127543

Surgery
Volume 132, Issue 4 , Pages 628-634 , October 2002