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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gastroenterology" title="Gastroenterology">Gastroenterology</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Complication_(medicine)" title="Complication (medicine)">Complications</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Pancreatic cancer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Usual onset</th><td class="infobox-data">40-60 years of age</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Risk_factor" title="Risk factor">Risk factors</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Female gender, older age</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Treatment</th><td class="infobox-data">Surgical resection</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasm</b> (<b>MCN</b>) is a type of cystic lesion that occurs in the <a href="/wiki/Pancreas" title="Pancreas">pancreas</a>. Amongst individuals undergoing surgical resection of a pancreatic cyst, about 23 percent were <a href="/wiki/Mucinous_cystic_neoplasm" title="Mucinous cystic neoplasm">mucinous cystic neoplasms</a>. These lesions are benign, though there is a high rate of progression to <a href="/wiki/Cancer" title="Cancer">cancer</a>. As such, surgery should be pursued when feasible. The rate of malignancy present in MCN is about 10 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> If resection is performed before invasive malignancy develops, prognosis is excellent. The extent of invasion is the single most important prognostic factor in predicting survival.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamboni_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamboni-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pathology">Pathology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pancreatic_mucinous_cystic_neoplasm&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Pathology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Histologic evaluation of MCNs shows mucin-producing columnar epithelial lining, which is surrounded by ovarian-like stroma.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Calcification may be present. Factors that predict malignancy include loculated appearance, mural nodules, papillary projections, p53 immunoreactivity, and loss of ovarian-like stroma.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamboni_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamboni-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diagnosis">Diagnosis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pancreatic_mucinous_cystic_neoplasm&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Diagnosis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The diagnosis of pancreatic MCN is typically achieved with imaging. If the results of imaging (CT/MRI) are unclear, then endoscopic ultrasound with fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) of the cyst may be necessary.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cyst fluid analysis may help distinguish potentially premalignant mucinous cysts (MCNs and IPMNs), from benign non-mucinous cysts.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, cyst fluid analysis cannot rule out the presence of pancreatic cancer or high grade dysplasia.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Management">Management</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pancreatic_mucinous_cystic_neoplasm&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Management"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Where possible, surgical resection of mucinous cystic neoplasms is preferable. In individuals who are eligible to undergo surgery, who are found to have asymptomatic cysts that appear to be benign MCNs or IPMNs, then surveillance imaging may be considered.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following surgery, if resected tissue consists only of MCN without cancer, then further postoperative surveillance imaging is not necessary.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In individuals unable to undergo surgery, there may be a role for <a href="/wiki/Endoscopic_ultrasound" title="Endoscopic ultrasound">endoscopic ultrasound</a> (EUS) guided ablation with alcohol lavage with <a href="/wiki/Paclitaxel" title="Paclitaxel">paclitaxel</a> injection. EUS guided therapy has been performed successfully, though more data is necessary, particularly prospective study.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An EUS-guided approach appears more effective with smaller sized MCNs.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Epidemiology">Epidemiology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pancreatic_mucinous_cystic_neoplasm&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Epidemiology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>MCNs are much more common in women.<sup id="cite_ref-Reddy_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reddy-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A study in 2012 found that amongst individuals undergoing surgical resection of a pancreatic cyst, about 23 percent were mucinous cystic neoplasms.<sup id="cite_ref-Valsangkar_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Valsangkar-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The rate of malignancy present in MCN is about 10 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-Elta_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elta-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Malignancy is more often present in older individuals.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div 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