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Editorial
. 2018 Oct 24;9(10):198.
doi: 10.1038/s41424-018-0065-9.

Long-Term Follow-Up of Low-Risk Branch Duct IPMNs of the Pancreas: Watch for Main Pancreatic Duct Dilatation, and for How Long?

Thiruvengadam Muniraj  1 , Harry R Aslanian  2
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Editorial

Long-Term Follow-Up of Low-Risk Branch Duct IPMNs of the Pancreas: Watch for Main Pancreatic Duct Dilatation, and for How Long?

Thiruvengadam Muniraj et al. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Guarantor of the article: Thiruvengadam Muniraj, MD, PhD.

Specific author contribution: T.M. and H.R.A.: interpreting data, and/or drafting the paper; approved the final draft submitted.

Financial support: None.

Potential competing interests: None.

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