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Primary retroperitoneal mucinous cystadenoma: A case report
Srbislav Knezevic1, Igor Ignjatovic1, Snezana Lukic1
1Srbislav Knezevic, Igor Ignjatovic, Slavko Matic, Vladimir Dugalic, Djordje Knezevic, Clinic for Digestive Surgery-First Surgical Clinic, Clinical Center of Serbia, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
World Journal of Gastroenterology
|May 9, 2015
Summary
Primary retroperitoneal mucinous cystadenoma is a rare tumor, typically affecting females. This case report details a successful surgical removal and highlights the importance of histopathology for diagnosis.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Surgical Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- Primary retroperitoneal mucinous cystic tumors are exceptionally rare, with cystadenoma being the most common subtype.
- These tumors predominantly affect female patients and often present with nonspecific abdominal pain and a palpable mass.
- Definitive diagnosis typically relies on histopathological examination post-surgical excision.
