| ACG | American College of Gastroenterology |
| ALP | alkaline phosphatase |
| Br | branch-duct |
| CA19-9 | carbohydrate antigen 19-9 |
| CI | confidence interval |
| CT | computed tomography |
| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
| EUS | endoscopic ultrasound |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| FNA | fine-needle aspiration |
| HGD | high-grade dysplasia |
| HR | hazard ratio |
| IAP | International Association of Pancreatology |
| IPMN | intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm |
| IQR | interquartile range |
| MPD | main pancreatic duct |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| PC | pancreatic cancer |
| PDAC | pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma |
| US | ultrasonography |
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