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Table 2 Radiological classification of cystic pancreatic lesions (CPLs)

From: Cystic pancreatic lesions: MR imaging findings and management

Cystic pancreatic lesions: radiological classification

Non-communicating with main pancreatic duct

Non-neoplastic

Walled-off necrosis

 

Congenital cyst

 

Retention Cyst

Neoplastic

Mucinous

 

 Mucinous cystic neoplasms

 

Non-mucinous

 

 Serous cystic neoplasm

 

 Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm

 

 Cystic pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm

 

 Acinar cell cystic neoplasm

 

Ductal adenocarcinoma with cystic degeneration

Communicating with main pancreatic duct

Non-neoplastic

Pseudocyst

 

Walled-off necrosis

Neoplastic

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm