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The incidental cystic pancreas mass: a practical approach.
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- Cinematic rendering in pancreatic imaging: CT features and malignancy indicators of mucinous cystic neoplasms.Abdominal radiology (New York) · 2026Review
- Incidental cystic pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm and differential diagnosis.Radiology case reports · 2026Article
- Temporal Trends in Pancreatic Cancer in New South Wales, Australia: A Longitudinal Population-Based Study of Incidence, Surgery and Survival.ANZ journal of surgery · 2026Article
- Integrative analysis of genomic and transcriptomic data informs precancer progression in the pancreas.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025Article
- Imaging of pancreatic serous cystadenoma and common imitators.Abdominal radiology (New York) · 2024Review
- Spatial Coherence Approaches to Distinguish Suspicious Mass Contents in Fundamental and Harmonic Breast Ultrasound Images.IEEE transactions on ultrasonics, ferroelectrics, and frequency control · 2024Article
- Colloid Carcinoma of the Pancreas with a Series of Radiological and Pathological Studies for Diagnosis: A Case Report.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Malignant Transformation of an Epidermoid Cyst in an Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen: A Case Report.Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2020Article
- Role of Cross-sectional Imaging (CT/MRI) in Characterization and Distinguishing Benign from Malignant/Potentially Malignant Cystic Lesions of Pancreas.Journal of clinical imaging science · 2020Article
- Metastatic mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the pancreas presenting as intractable back pain.BMJ case reports · 2019Article
- A left-sided cystic pancreatic incidentaloma with sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma: a case report.Journal of medical case reports · 2018Article
- [Diagnostic strategy and differential therapeutic approach for cystic lesions of the pancreas].Der Radiologe · 2016Review
- Mucinous cystadenoma of pancreas with honeycombing appearance: Radiological-Pathological correlation.The Indian journal of radiology & imagingArticle
- Incidental, Small (< 3 cm), Unilocular, Pancreatic Cysts: Factors That Predict Lesion Progression during Imaging Surveillance.Korean journal of radiologyArticle
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Abstract
Technical advances in cross-sectional imaging have led to the discovery of incidental cystic pancreatic lesions in the oncology and non-oncology population that in the past remained undetected. These lesions have created a diagnostic and management dilemma for both clinicians and radiologists: should these lesions be ignored, watched, aspirated, or removed? In this review, recommendations concerning the assessment of the more common pancreatic cystic incidental lesions are presented.
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