CASE 65
History: A 39-year-old woman presents with 3 months of pain in the left hypochondrium. On examination, a mass is easily palpable in the left upper quadrant.
1. Which of the following should be included in the differential diagnosis of the imaging finding shown in the figures? (Choose all that apply.)
2. Which statement concerning mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas is true?
A. They most often occur in the pancreatic head.
B. They have no malignant potential.
C. Calcification is very rare.
D. Average age of patients is 50 years.
E. Typically there are multiple cysts.
3. Which of the following statements regarding pancreatic microcystic adenomas is true?
A. This tumor is similar on imaging to mucinous tumors.
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