pancreatic cystic tumors
The most common cystic neoplasms of the pancreas are serous and mucinous cysts. These tumors are more frequent in female. Although almost all serous cysts are benign, 40% of mucinous cysts are malign.
Types
mucinous cystic tumors (37%)
serous cystic tumors (37%)
- serous microcystic adenomas
intraductal papillary mucinous tumors (15%)
solid pseudopapillary tumors (11%)
See also
pancreatic tumors