Male | 63
Can Pancreas MPD Dilation Lead to Cancer in a 63-Year-Old?
Dear Sir/ Madam I had gone through an abdominal ultrasound it shows Pancreas MPD 3.0 mm dilation. I am in 63,kindly advise whether it can become cancer. Thank you in advance
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 24th Feb '24
A Pancreatic duct MPD dilation of 3.0 mm, not necessarily signifies cancer. However, they should be very careful and regularly visit the gastroenterologist or the hepatobiliary surgeon to assess their Nanoparticle therapy condition.
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