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IPMNs are classified as main duct type, branch duct type, and combined type, according to the area of involvement of the pancreatic ductal system [22, 23].
Branch duct type IPMN and retroperitoneal lymphatic aneurysmal dilatation were proved at surgery.
Branch duct type IPMN (BD-IPMN) is associated with concomitant pancreatic carcinogenesis [22 24].
All main duct type IPMN are recommended for resection, whereas branch duct type IPMN less than 3 cm in size and lacking mural nodules could potentially be managed conservatively [18].
The best predictor of malignant potential, however, is tumour location, with the main duct type having a 70% chance of harbouring malignancy compared with 25% for the branch duct type [29].
The present patient had a branch duct type of IPMNs (adenoma) with low-grade malignancy [22, 23].
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IPMTs growing in the main duct (Fig. 4) are more likely to be malignant than branch duct types.
Morphologically, IPMNs are subdivided into the main (MD-IPMN) and branch duct types (BD-IPMN) according to their site of origin.
Differentiation between benign and malignant branch-duct type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) remains challenging.
This paper presents an analysis of 2D PIV model test experiments performed on a series of forward-facing bent-duct type of oscillating water column (OWC) models with varied underwater geometry.
All main-duct type IPMN should be resected because of the high malignancy rate whereas branch-duct type IPMN demonstrating favourable features (<3 cm size and absence of mural nodules) may be managed conservatively [ 12].
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