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    What are pancreatic cysts?

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    Dr Sameer Mihrshahi

    General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal)

    I completed my undergraduate medical degree with Honours at the University of Sydney in 1997, and trained in General Surgery in Newcastle and Sydney obtaining … View Profile

    Pancreatic cysts are detected increasingly commonly with modern imaging. There are different types of pancreatic cysts, the commonest being pseudocysts (related to a prior attack of pancreatitis), and cystic pancreatic tumours (3 main types, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms or IPMN, mucinous cystadenomas or MCA, and serous cystadenoma or SCA).

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