Mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver: Literature review and case series

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World J Clin Oncol. Aug 24, 2025; 16(8): 108557
Published online Aug 24, 2025. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v16.i8.108557

Table 3 General characteristics of patients undergoing surgery for hepatic cysts

Variable	N
Procedures	30
Patients	25
Sex (Male/Female)	13/17
Age (mean ± avg)	58.867 ± 15.126
BMI (mean ± avg)	24.568 ± 4.137
Symptoms (yes/no)	24/6
Imaging
CT	n = 12
MRI	n = 7
US only	n = 11
Size (cm)	10.607 ± 4.609
Growing volume (yes/no)	21/6
Septations (yes/no)	10/17
Calcifications (yes/no)	3/24
Mural nodules (yes/no)	4/23
Contrast enhancement (yes/no)	3/24
MCN-L on histological examination (yes/no)	11/19
Surgery:
Fenestration with pericystectomy	n = 24
Resection	n = 6
Surgical approach (VLS/OPEN)	24/6
Operative time (min)	197.6 ± 105.565
Length of stay (days)	6.4 ± 4.304
N of Reinterventions	5

This table provides an overview of the demographic and clinical characteristics of all patients who underwent surgery for hepatic cysts at our center between January 2019 and March 2025. Patients who underwent multiple procedures are listed as separate entries. CT: Computed tomography; MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging; US: Ultrasound; MCN-L: Mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver; VLS: Video-laparoscopic surgery.

Citation: Cicerone O, Basilico G, Tassi C, Antoniacomi C, Lucev F, Corallo S, Vanoli A, Maestri M. Mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver: Literature review and case series. World J Clin Oncol 2025; 16(8): 108557
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v16.i8.108557