Solid and Cystic Hamartoma of the Pancreas

Definition

• Benign circumscribed pancreatic lesion composed of cystically dilated duct-like structures in a fibroblastic stroma with scattered individual endocrine cells

• See: Pauser U, Kosmahl M, Kruslin B, Klimstra DS, Kloppel G. Pancreatic solid and cystic hamartoma in adults: characterization of a new tumorous lesion. Am J Surg Pathol. 2005 Jun;29(6):797-800.

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