Abstract
This chapter provides an overview of the macroscopic and microscopic features of commonly encountered cystic neoplasms of the pancreas: serous cystic neoplasm, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm, mucinous cystic neoplasm, and solid pseudopapillary neoplasm. Gross and histologic features are described and illustrated. The differential diagnosis is discussed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Pancreatic Cancer, Cystic Neoplasms and Endocrine Tumors |
Subtitle of host publication | Diagnosis and Management |
Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
Pages | 205-215 |
Number of pages | 11 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118307816 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780470673188 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 7 2015 |
Keywords
- Histopathology
- Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas
- Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas
- Serous cystadenoma
- Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)