Open AccessSerous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Pancreas: Clinical Features and Management of a Rare Tumor
Author(s) -
Timothy J. Van Dyke,
Frederick C. Johlin,
Andrew M. Bellizzi,
James R. Howe
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
digestive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1421-9983
pISSN - 0253-4886
DOI - 10.1159/000444721
Subject(s) - medicine , serous cystadenocarcinoma , serous fluid , pancreas , cystadenocarcinoma , pancreatectomy , asymptomatic , mucinous cystadenocarcinoma , serous cystadenoma , gastroenterology , pathology , cancer , adenocarcinoma , ovarian cancer
The vast majority of serous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas are benign, and small, asymptomatic lesions, which are generally managed with observation. However, some of these tumors may attain a large size and occasionally metastasize.
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