Extra pancreatic solid pseudopapillary tumour in a young male

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 unusu...

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Published inJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association Vol. 66; no. 10; pp. 1337 - 1338
Main Authors Tariq, Naima, Qureshi, Asim, Dian, Asifa
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Pakistan Knowledge Bylanes 01.10.2016
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Teenage girls
Tumors
Solid pseudo-papillary tumour, Ectopic pancreas, Mesocolon
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Summary: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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ISSN:0030-9982