Solid pseudopapillary tumour (Frantz's tumour) of the pancreas in childhood
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Solid pseudopapillary tumour of pancreas: a report of 5 cases.
A solid pseudopapillary tumour of the pancreas (SPT) is a rare neoplasm accounting for less than 2% of exocrine pancreatic neoplasms. SPT occurs in adolescent young females and is mostly benign. It is a low-grade malignant tumour that may evolve years before symptoms start and has a favourable prognosis. In this report we present five cases (four females, one male, aged 16, 45, 23, 17 and 55 ye...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-200889