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Title: Intraductal mucin-producing tumors of the pancreas. Author: Kawarada Y, Yano T, Yamamoto T, Yokoi H, Imai T, Ogura Y, Mizumoto R. Journal: Am J Gastroenterol; 1992 May; 87(5):634-8. PubMed ID: 1317671. Abstract: Four cases of intraductal mucin-producing tumors of the pancreas are presented, with a literature review. These tumors have been reported with increasing frequency, especially in Japan, since it was advocated that they represented a new clinical entity in 1982. Despite the recent controversy, intraductal mucin-producing pancreatic tumor has been recognized as a distinct entity, i.e., mucinous ductal ectasia. In the present paper, clinical features of these tumors and their relation to our own classification of mucin-producing pancreatic tumors are discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]