Aug 20, 2025 · A Mayo Clinic expert explains the differences and similarities between these two types of growths and how healthcare professionals determine whether they're cancerous.

Sep 20, 2025 · Most of these cysts aren't cancerous, but some types are. Find out about symptoms, causes and treatment of cysts in the pancreas.

Sep 20, 2025 · Pancreatic cysts are diagnosed more often than in the past because improved imaging technology finds them more readily. Many pancreatic cysts are found during …

Jul 13, 2022 · Kidney cysts are round pouches of fluid that form on or in the kidneys. Kidney cysts can occur with disorders that may impair kidney function. But more often, kidney cysts are a …

Jul 28, 2023 · Ovarian cysts are common. Most of the time, you have little or no discomfort, and the cysts are harmless. Most cysts go away without treatment within a few months. But …

Jul 28, 2023 · Diagnosis A cyst on your ovary can be found during a pelvic exam or on an imaging test, such as a pelvic ultrasound. Depending on the size of the cyst and whether it's filled with …

Mar 14, 2025 · Adnexal tumors and masses are growths of cells that form on the organs and connective tissue around the uterus. Adnexal tumors and masses most often aren't cancer, …

Feb 10, 2024 · Occasionally, liver cysts can cause pain and discomfort in the upper abdomen.

Mar 27, 2024 · Epidermoid (ep-ih-DUR-moid) cysts are harmless small bumps beneath the skin. They are most common on the face, neck and trunk. Epidermoid cysts are slow growing and …

Mar 31, 2022 · A spermatocele (SPUR-muh-toe-seel) is an abnormal sac (cyst) that develops in the epididymis — the small, coiled tube located on the upper testicle that collects and …