Serous cystadenoma of the pancreas - macrocystic

Case contributed by Jack Ren , 13 Jun 2013
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Bruno Di Muzio, 13 Sep 2018

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Macrocystic serousSerous cystadenoma of the pancreas - macrocystic
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In an adult female, the differential for a cystic lesion in the pancreatic body and tail includes:

In this situation, the imaging appearance of the cystic lesion and the patient's age is typical for a mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas, but on pathologic analysis, an oligocystic/macrocystic cystadenoma was diagnosed.

  • -<p>In an adult female, the differential for a cystic lesion in the pancreatic body and tail includes</p><ul>
  • +<p>In an adult female, the differential for a cystic lesion in the pancreatic body and tail includes:</p><ul>
  • -<a title="Serous cystadenoma of the pancreas" href="/articles/serous-cystadenoma-of-pancreas">serous cystadenoma</a><ul>
  • +<a href="/articles/serous-cystadenoma-of-pancreas">serous cystadenoma</a><ul>
  • -<li><a title="Mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas" href="/articles/mucinous-cystadenoma-of-pancreas">mucinous cystadenoma</a></li>
  • -<li><a title="IPMN" href="/articles/intraductal-papillary-mucinous-neoplasm">intraductal papillary mucinous tumour (IPMN)</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/mucinous-cystadenoma-of-the-pancreas-1">mucinous cystadenoma</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/intraductal-papillary-mucinous-neoplasm">intraductal papillary mucinous tumour (IPMN)</a></li>

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