Some types of cysts in the pancreas are quite common, especially in older adults. One of the most frequent types is called a ...

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Of the 67 cases, 27 cases (40.3%) were classified as the main duct type IPMT, 35 cases (52.2%) as the branch duct type IPMT, and five cases (7.5%) as the mixed duct type IPMT. There were 12 adenomas ...

Pancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. Some remain benign, while others have the potential to develop into pancreatic cancer. A recent study, which followed 257 patients ...

Pancreatic cysts are increasingly found incidentally due to better imaging technology. The primary goal is to distinguish pre-cancerous mucinous cysts (like IPMNs) from benign non-mucinous cysts.

The ever-increasing use of radiographic imaging of the abdomen, in particular by CT and MRI, has led to a significant rise in the discovery of patients with pancreatic cysts. Often these are ...

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