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cyst in pancreas at first scan

Terry T
Terry T CSN Member Posts: 42
in Kidney Cancer #1

hi all - had my first 6 month scan after full nephrectomy in June and everything looks good but there is a really small (4 mm) hypodensity in the panceeas assumed to be a cyst. additional imaging was recommended and is being scheduled

anyone encounter anything similar?

postive vibes to all 

 

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  • todd121
    todd121 CSN Member Posts: 1,448 Member
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    Pancreas

    You didn't mention the type of scan. Was it a CT with contrast?

    A friend of mine had an ultrasound awhile back and they told him he had a cyst in his pancreas. The CT actually showed it to be in his adrenal gland. They are watching it as it seems benign.

    Todd

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  • Terry T
    Terry T CSN Member Posts: 42
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    todd121 said:

    Pancreas

    You didn't mention the type of scan. Was it a CT with contrast?

    A friend of mine had an ultrasound awhile back and they told him he had a cyst in his pancreas. The CT actually showed it to be in his adrenal gland. They are watching it as it seems benign.

    Todd

    it was CT with contrast

    ...have follow up MRI this coming Friday...but how are you doing? hope your recovery is going well

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