Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma differential diagnosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

Overview

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma must be differentiated from mucinous cystadenoma, serous cystadenoma, and pseudocyst.

Differentiating Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma from other Diseases

Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of Ovary

• Mucinous borderline tumour of the ovary
• Metastatic mucinous carcinoma

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of Pancreas

• Mucinous cystadenoma of pancreas
• Pancreatic pseudocyst
• Serous cystadenoma of pancreas