The ultrasonographic aspects of cystadenomas and cystadenocarcinomas of the pancreas were studied in 14 patients. The tumors were cystic, solid or of mixed type. The ultrasonographic differences between the benign and malignant lesions are discussed, as well as changes concerning the splenic vein and biliary system. Ultrasonography is of help for the differential diagnosis of cystic tumors of the pancreas and for indication of the best therapeutic procedure.

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