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Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas.
BACKGROUND Its considerable size at the time of diagnosis and low grade of malignancy are typical features of the solid-pseudopapillary tumor, which has a tendency to predominantly affect young females. A relationship to the long-term intake of oral contraceptives is discussed. Invasive tumor growth or metastases have been observed only rarely until now. METHODS The 53-yr-old female patient w...
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Solid pseudopapillary tumors (SPT) of the pancreas are considered to be a rare low-grade malignancy that mainly appears in young women. It accounts for less than 1% of all pancreatic neoplasms and is pathologically distinctive from other types of pancreatic cancers. Curative resection is the optimal choice for SPT and the 5-year survival rate of SPT is about 95%. Here we report a case of a youn...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0972-2068,0973-9793
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-010-0037-0