Solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation

Pancreatic solid pseudopapillary tumor is a rare neoplasm. Very rarely, it may arise from an ectopic site. Solid pseudopapillary tumor occurring in the root of mesentery has not been described in the literature. This report summarizes a case of an adult male having the tumor arising from the mesente...

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Autores principales: Khaniya, Sudeep, Shakya, Vikal Chandra, Koirala, Rabin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx050
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author Khaniya, Sudeep
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description Pancreatic solid pseudopapillary tumor is a rare neoplasm. Very rarely, it may arise from an ectopic site. Solid pseudopapillary tumor occurring in the root of mesentery has not been described in the literature. This report summarizes a case of an adult male having the tumor arising from the mesenteric root. He underwent complete resection of the tumor followed by six cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy and remains asymptomatic till date.
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spelling pubmed-54004222017-04-28 Solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation Khaniya, Sudeep Shakya, Vikal Chandra Koirala, Rabin J Surg Case Rep Case Report Pancreatic solid pseudopapillary tumor is a rare neoplasm. Very rarely, it may arise from an ectopic site. Solid pseudopapillary tumor occurring in the root of mesentery has not been described in the literature. This report summarizes a case of an adult male having the tumor arising from the mesenteric root. He underwent complete resection of the tumor followed by six cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy and remains asymptomatic till date. Oxford University Press 2017-03-29 /pmc/articles/PMC5400422/ /pubmed/28458856 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx050 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2017. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation
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title_full Solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation
title_fullStr Solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation
title_full_unstemmed Solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation
title_short Solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation
title_sort solid pseudopapillary tumor in an ectopic pancreas: an unusual presentation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5400422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx050
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