Background and Aim: Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor (IPMT) of the pancreas can be divided into three clinically distinct subtypes: main duct type, branch duct type and mixed type. Although it ...

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) usually occur within the head of the pancreas and arise within the pancreatic ducts. The ductal epithelium forms a papillary projection into the duct ...

Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) of the main pancreatic duct (a) where a relatively small lesion (arrow) can cause significant ductal dilatation due to mucin hypersecretion ...