Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy of a solid pseudopapillary tumour in a teenager after size reduction: A case report
A solid pseudopapillary tumour (SPT) of the pancreas is very rare in children. Despite its malignancy potential, SPT is known to have a good prognosis. No prior report has described the use of neoadjuvant chemoradiation with retinoid therapy for size reduction of an SPT before surgical excision. An...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576617300210 |