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Table 3 Pancreatic calcifications and malignancy of diseasesa

From: Clinical significance of pancreatic calcifications: a 15-year single-center observational study

 

Non-malignant

Malignant

P value

  

Calcification

 

Calcification

CP (n = 191)

157

85 (54.1%)

34

25 (73.5%)

0.038

P-NN (n = 345)

334b

9 (2.7) b

11 c

1 (9.1%)c

0.280

SPT (n = 223)

177

13 (7.3)

31

0 (0.0%)

0.224

IPMN (n = 363) d

303

2 (0.7%)

60

5 (8.3%)

0.002

MCN (n = 187)

159

4 (2.5%)

28

1 (3.6%)

0.560

  1. aNot included the patients whose preoperative CT examinations were performed at other hospitals.
  2. bPancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (P-NETs)
  3. cPancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma (P-NEC)
  4. dIncluding the 2 patients with CP and IPMN
  5. CP chronic pancreatitis, P-NN pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm, IPMN intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm, MCN mucinous cystic neoplasm
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European Journal of Medical Research

ISSN: 2047-783X

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