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Pathology and Oncology Research ·

Volume 32 - 2026 | https://doi.org/10.3389/pore.2026.1612408

Correction: Diagnostic performance of intracystic carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) versus glucose in differentiation of mucinous and non-mucinous pancreatic cysts

  • György Gyimesi1,2*corresponding author
  • Bánk Keczer3
  • Péter Rein3
  • Miklós Horváth4
  • Ákos Szűcs3
  • Tamás Marjai3
  • Attila Szijártó3
  • István Hritz4
  1. 1School of Doctoral Studies, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
  2. 2Department of Gastroenterology, Spital Thurgau AG, Münsterlingen, Switzerland
  3. 3Department of Surgery, Transplantation and Gastroenterology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
  4. 4Department of Surgery, Transplantation and Gastroenterology, Division of Interventional Gastroenterology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
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There were mistakes in Table 3 as published. The values in the table are incorrect and do not correspond with the numbers in the abstract and in the text. The corrected Table 3 appears below.

TABLE 3. Diagnostic performance of CEA, Glucose and CEA with Glucose combined.

​MucinousNon-mucinousp-value
CEA (Cutoff 192 ng/mL)
CEA level, median (95% CI)449.5 (1,587–58.23)3 (16.3–3)<0.0001
Elevated/non-elevated (n)36/160/39​
Glucose (Cutoff 50 mg/dL)
Glucose level, median (95% CI)8.1 (11.71–1.8)100.9 (115.3–55.86)<0.0001
Elevated/non-elevated (n)2/5031/8​
CEA and glucose
Either CEA elevated or glucose non-elevated52/08/31​
Amylase (Cutoff 250 IU/L)
Amylase level, median (95%CI)2,445 (1,011–8,825)10,360 (173–52,800)​
Elevated/non-elevated40/1223/16​
​CEAGlucoseCEA and glucose
Sensitivity69.2%96.2%100%
Specificity100%79.5%79.5%
PPV100%86.2%86.7%
NPV70.9%93.9%100%

The original article has been updated.

Footnotes

Edited by: József Tímár, Semmelweis University, Hungary

Citation

Gyimesi, G., et al. (2026). Correction: Diagnostic performance of intracystic carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) versus glucose in differentiation of mucinous and non-mucinous pancreatic cysts. Pathology and Oncology Research, Volume 32. https://doi.org/
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32 - 2026

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Copyright © 2026 Gyimesi, Keczer, Rein, Horváth, Szűcs, Marjai, Szijártó and Hritz.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

*Correspondence: György Gyimesi

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