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Pancreatic mass

The pancreatic tumors (or pancreatic neoplasms) are tumors arising in the pancreas. There are several types, which can be either benign or malignant (pancreatic cancer). [Source: Wikipedia ]

Subtypes
Cystic pancreatic mass
Pancreatic pseudocyst
Solid pancreatic mass
May Cause
Dilated pancreatic duct
Extrinsic deformity of gallbladder
Extrinsic indentation on duodenum
Increased retrogastric or retroduodenal space
Solitary intrinsic duodenal mass
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Widening of duodenal C-loop
Subtypes
Cystic pancreatic mass
Pancreatic pseudocyst
Solid pancreatic mass
May Cause
Dilated pancreatic duct
Extrinsic deformity of gallbladder
Extrinsic indentation on duodenum
Increased retrogastric or retroduodenal space
Solitary intrinsic duodenal mass
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Widening of duodenal C-loop


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