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Area of Science:

  • Hepatobiliary surgery
  • Surgical oncology
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Hepatobiliary cystadenomas are rare intrahepatic or biliary tract tumors.
  • Often asymptomatic and detected incidentally, they can be misdiagnosed as simple cysts.
  • These tumors carry a risk of malignancy and high recurrence rates.

Observation:

  • Three cases of hepatobiliary cystadenoma in female patients aged 25, 37, and 73 were treated.
  • Presentation varied from recurrent infection and pressure symptoms to incidental discovery.
  • Tumor sizes ranged from 4-16 cm, diagnosed using ultrasonography, CT, and MRI.

Findings:

  • All lesions were successfully excised via parenchyma-sparing resections.
  • Histopathology revealed mixed epithelium with ovarian-like stroma.
  • Complete excision was achieved in all reported cases.

Implications:

  • Prompt diagnosis with advanced imaging (ultrasound, CT, MRI) is vital.
  • Early referral to hepatobiliary specialists is recommended for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Surgical resection is the recommended treatment, with low recurrence rates following complete excision.