Intrapancreatic Accessory Spleen Diagnosed As Neuroendocrine Tumor: The Dangers of False Positives and Their Implications in Subsequent Management

This case serves as a reminder to consider ectopic splenic tissue in the differential diagnosis of pancreatic masses. The literature shows a lack of awareness and overtreatment of this condition due to clinical and radiologic concern for malignancy, namely neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) identified on...

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Autores principales: Kripalani, Simran, Patel, Vikram, Joneja, Upasana, Talwar, Shikha, Parikh, Meet, Barshay, Veniamin, Chaaya, Adib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Radiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8312822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34336412
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15891

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8312822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34336412
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15891

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