Although the exact prevalence of cystic lesions of the pancreas is not known, different studies report prevalences between 2% and 16% in radiological studies. This is corroborated by autopsy findings of 25% with approximately half being cystic neoplasms of the pancreas CNP 1-3.
Aunque la prevalencia exacta de las lesiones quísticas pancreáticas no se conoce, esta oscila en diferentes estudios entre 2 y 16% en la investigación de estudios radiológicos, datos corroborados por autopsias con hallazgos del 25%; aproximadamente la mitad de esas lesiones corresponde a neoplasias quísticas del páncreas NQPs 1-3.