SOLID-PSEUDOPAPILLAR NEOPLASM OF THE PANCREAS IN A YOUNG WOMAN: A CLINICAL CASE

Abstract

Treatment outcomes of soloid-pseudopapillar tumor of the pancreas in a young woman have been presented. Soloid-pseudopapillar tumor of the pancreas is a rare neoplasm. As a rule, it is detected by chance during routine screening US examinations. Diagnosis is frequently delayed and tumor size at presentation is frequently large. In case of systic pancreatic lesion, soloid-pseudopapillar tumor should be considered in the diagnosis. As a low-grade malignancy, the tumor seldom recurs and metastasizes.

Keywords

• the pancreas
• pancreatic tumor
• soloid-pseudopapillar tumor
• immunohistochemistry