are lesions curable
There are two very important things to know about neoplasms of the pancreas. First, some, such as the intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm, are curable precancerous lesions. Just as colon cancer arises from curable precancerous colon polyps, so to do some pancreatic cancers arise from curable precancerous lesions.PMNs are believed to start as curable precancerous lesions, and some, if untreated, may progress to invasive adenocarcinomas. Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms-This is a rare, cystic (containing collections of fluid), neoplasm of the pancreas.