Extra pancreatic solid pseudopapillary tumour in a young male.
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چکیده
Solid pseudo-papillary tumour of pancreas is a rare neoplasm having a low malignant potential. It mostly affects young adolescent females. We report an unusual case of an 18 year old male with a mass in the mesocolon which was reported as solid pseudo-papillary tumour of pancreas. This case is unusual by virtue of extra pancreatic location and male gender of the patient.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 66 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016