Cystic Lesions of Pancreas — Flashcards

Pancreatic adenocarcinomas are solid, _____ tumors, characterized by neoplastic tubular glands within a markedly desmoplastic fibrous stroma

Spongy appearance with central sunburst calcification is seen in _____ of pancreas

_____ cystadenoma of the pancreas contains mucin-producing epithelium with ovarian-like stroma on histology

_____ are the most common cystic neoplasms of the pancreas.

Which cystic neoplasm of the pancreas has low levels of CEA and amylase?_____

Serous cystadenoma of pancreas may show a multicystic, lobulated mass in the pancreatic head sometimes described as a _____.

What is the risk of malignancy in serous cystadenomas of pancreas?_____

Type _____ diabetes mellitus is associated with deposition of amylin (islet amyloid polypeptide) in the islets of the pancreas

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is CK 7 _____ and CK 20 negative

Mucinous cystadenomas are most commonly found in the _____ and tail of the pancreas