PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE

Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm

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Mucinous Cystic Neoplasm Mari Mino-Kenudson, MD Key Facts Terminology Neoplasm composed of mucin-producing epithelial cells associated with ovarian-type stroma Clinical Issues Comprises 10% of cystic lesions of pancreas Average age…

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Acinar Cell Cystadenoma

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Acinar Cell Cystadenoma Vikram Deshpande, MD Key Facts Terminology Benign pancreatic cyst lined by acinar cells Clinical Issues Young to middle-aged Benign cyst without risk of malignant transformation Macroscopic Features…

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Undifferentiated Carcinoma

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Undifferentiated Carcinoma Mari Mino-Kenudson, MD Key Facts Terminology Malignant epithelial neoplasm with significant component showing no definite differentiation Wide range of morphologic findings ranging from pleomorphic epithelioid cells to multinucleated…

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Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia

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Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia Vikram Deshpande, MD Key Facts Terminology Noninvasive ductal epithelial proliferations associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Clinical Issues High-grade PanIN, particularly PanIN-3, indicates elevated risk for pancreatic adenocarcinoma…

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