Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: cytomorphology, pitfalls, and literature review
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Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas: a Case Report and Literature of Review
Solid pseudopapillary tumors of the pancreas (SPT) are rare tumors of the pancreas with low malignancy potential and a very good prognostic outcome after surgery. The outcome after radical resection is favourable. A case of solid-pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas in a 20-year-old woman is presented. The patient underwent resection of the mass in the pancreatic head and pancreaticoduod...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Pancreatic Cancer
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2616-2741
DOI: 10.21037/apc-20-42