Clinically focused and abundantly illustrated, Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: A Multidisciplinary Approach offers clear, expert guidance on the most current treatment options for these challenging lesions. Dr. Sebastian G. de la Fuente leads a multidisciplinary team of gastroenterologists, clinical oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and pathologists who provide easy-to-follow coverage of a wide variety of essential general topics, followed by information on pancreatic cystic lesions with no malignant potential, pancreatic cystic lesions with malignant potential, and malignant lesions with cystic presentations.
Provides numerous diagnostic, treatment, and management algorithms—ideal for assistance with navigating often-complex guidelines
Includes guidance on endoscopic ultrasound techniques in the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of pancreatic lesions
References the leading society guidelines throughout the text
Discusses issues of tumor recurrence and long-term outcome of treatment
Covers key topics such as artificial intelligence in pancreatic disease, enucleation, and minimally invasive surgical approaches—all highly illustrated with pathology slides, clinical photos, and easy-to-read tables
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Introduction to Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: A Multidisciplinary Approach
SECTION 1 General Topics 1. Incidence of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions in the General Population 2. Current Guidelines in the Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions 3. Recommendations for Radiologic Testing and Surveillance 4. Advanced Endoscopic Ultrasound Diagnostics, Including Endomicroscopy and Molecular Analysis of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions 5. Pancreatic Cyst Fluid Analysis 6. Artificial Intelligence in the Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions 7. Pancreatic Cystic Lesions in the Pediatric Population 8. Surgical Approaches to the Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: Drainage Versus Resection 9. Minimally Invasive Surgical Approaches in the Management of Pancreatic Cysts 10. Management of Peripancreatic Postoperative Fluids Collections and Pancreatic Fistulas 11. Percutaneous Management of Pancreatic Pseudocysts 12. Endoscopic Endosonography in the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions 13. Enucleation of Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms: Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes 14. Endoscopic Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions Including Ablation 15. Perioperative Planning for Patients With Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: Nutrition Maximization, Splenic Vaccinations, and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols 16. Management of Pancreatic Hematomas 17. Financial Implications of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions 18. Endoscopic Drainage of Benign Cystic Lesions 19. Emergent Technologies in the Management of Pancreatic Cysts
SECTION 2 Pancreatic Cystic Lesions With no Malignant Potential 20. Pseudocysts, Simple Cysts, Retention Cysts, and Lymphangiomas 21. Pancreatic Serous Cystadenoma
SECTION 3 Pancreatic Cystic Lesions With Malignant Potential 22. Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms 23. Intrapapillary Mucinous Neoplasms 24. Total Pancreatectomy Versus Selective Resections for Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms 25. Solid Pseudopapillary Tumors of the Pancreas 26. Pancreatic Teratomas
SECTION 4 Malignant Lesions With Cystic Presentations 27. Malignant Pancreatic Tumors Presenting With Cystic Appearances 28. Metastatic Disease to the Pancreas
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