title: Operative resection is currently overutilized for cystic lesions of the pancreas.
authors.affiliation: Hepatopancreatobiliary Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10021, USA, ALLENP@MSKCC.ORG.
authors.forename: Peter J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Allen
mesh_terms: D058070:Asymptomatic Diseases; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D018297:Neoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and Serous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010180:Pancreatectomy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D010181:Pancreatic Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D018579:Patient Selection; D011859:Radiography; D057832:Watchful Waiting