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Clinical Radiology 67 (2012) 727e737 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Clinical Radiology journal homepage: Review Diagnostic and radiological management of cystic pancreatic lesions: Important features for radiologists B. Buerke a, *, D. Domagk b, W. Heindel a, J. Wessling a a Department of Clinical Radiology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany b Department of Medicine B, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany article information Cystic pancreatic neoplasms are often an incidental finding, the frequency of which is Article history: increasing. The understanding of such lesions has increased in recent years, but the numerous Received 8 November 2011 types of lesions involved can hinder differential diagnosis. They include, in particular, intra- Received in revised form ductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN), serous cystic neoplasms (SCN), and mucinous 5 February 2012 cystic neoplasms (MCN). Knowledge of their histological and radiological structure, as well as Accepted 13 February 2012 distribution in terms of localization, age, and sex, helps to differentiate such tumours from common pancreatic pseudocysts. Several types of cystic pancreatic neoplasms can undergo malignant transformation and, therefore, require differentiated radiological management. This review aims to develop a broader understanding of the pathological and radiological charac-