The differential diagnosis and management of pancreatic cystic neoplasms
Authors:
- Daniel SchmitzDSDaniel Schmitz
- Albrecht StenzingerASAlbrecht Stenzinger
- Robert GrützmannRGRobert Grützmann
- Irene EspositoIEIrene Esposito
- Hans-Jürgen RaatschenHRHans-Jürgen Raatschen
- Thomas Theodor Werner SeufferleinTSThomas Theodor Werner Seufferlein
- 31 October 2025
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Deutscher Arzte-Verlag GmbH in Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
- Vol. 122 (22) , 617-622
Abstract
Most cystic lesions of the pancreas are nowadays identified as incidental findings on cross-sectional imaging (1). Some of these cysts are mucin-producing neoplasms, such as intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) and mucinous cystic...Keywords
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