72-year-old man with possible pancreatic tail lesion on CT. ABDOMEN:LIVER, BILIARY TRACT: The liver and gallbladder appear normal. There is no intra or extra hepatic ductal dilatation.SPLEEN: The spleen is normal.PANCREAS: There is a subcentimeter focus of T2 hyperintensity which appears to communicate with the main pancreatic duct in the pancreatic body (series 12, image 16). The pancreas is otherwise normal without focal lesion identified. Specifically, there is no lesion in the pancreatic tail.ADRENAL GLANDS: The adrenal glands are normal.KIDNEYS, URETERS: Multiple renal cysts are noted bilaterally, otherwise the kidneys are normal and enhance symmetrically.RETROPERITONEUM, LYMPH NODES: No significant lymphadenopathy noted.BOWEL, MESENTERY: Partially visualized small bowel and colon are normal.BONES, SOFT TISSUES: No significant abnormality noted.OTHER: No significant abnormality noted.
No focal lesion in the pancreatic tail. Subcentimeter sidebranch IPMN in the pancreatic body.