Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas: A Report of Two Cases

Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas are uncommon, accounting for only 1-2% of all pancreatic neoplasms. These tumors are being detected at an increased rate, probably due to the increased awareness and the liberal use of imaging. We report two cases of patients with solid pseudopapillary...

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Autores principales: Dan, Dilip, Rambally, Rakesh, Cawich, Shamir O., Maharaj, Ravi, Naraynsingh, Vijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/356379
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author Dan, Dilip
Rambally, Rakesh
Cawich, Shamir O.
Maharaj, Ravi
Naraynsingh, Vijay
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description Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas are uncommon, accounting for only 1-2% of all pancreatic neoplasms. These tumors are being detected at an increased rate, probably due to the increased awareness and the liberal use of imaging. We report two cases of patients with solid pseudopapillary pancreatic tumors and review the existing literature.
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spelling pubmed-40585982014-06-30 Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas: A Report of Two Cases Dan, Dilip Rambally, Rakesh Cawich, Shamir O. Maharaj, Ravi Naraynsingh, Vijay Case Rep Med Review Article Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas are uncommon, accounting for only 1-2% of all pancreatic neoplasms. These tumors are being detected at an increased rate, probably due to the increased awareness and the liberal use of imaging. We report two cases of patients with solid pseudopapillary pancreatic tumors and review the existing literature. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4058598/ /pubmed/24982677 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/356379 Text en Copyright © 2014 Dilip Dan et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas: A Report of Two Cases
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title_fullStr Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas: A Report of Two Cases
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title_short Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas: A Report of Two Cases
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/356379
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