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Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm of the Pancreas (MCN)

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Multidisciplinary Teaching Atlas of the Pancreas

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All of these statements about mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas are true, except :

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Casillas, J., Levi, J.U., Quiroz, A., Ruiz-Cordero, R., Garcia-Buitrago, M.T. (2016). Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm of the Pancreas (MCN). In: Multidisciplinary Teaching Atlas of the Pancreas. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46745-9_7

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