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- The report highlights the case of a rare pancreatic tumor called Frantz-Gruber tumor, emphasizing its significance in diagnosing pancreatic tumors.
- The case involves a 20-year-old female who presented with abdominal pain, leading to the discovery of a sizable tumor during surgery.
- Despite its benign biological behavior, the Frantz-Gruber tumor is classified as a low-grade malignant tumor, making it crucial for medical professionals to consider it in young patients with similar symptoms.
Article Abstract
Objective: The objective of this report is to describe the existence of a rare tumor that must be taken into consideration when studying the diagnosis of pancreatic tumors.
Case Report: A 20-year-old female with abdominal pain as an only manifestation was seen. The diagnosis of a pancreatic head and body tumor was made. During surgery, we found a tumor in the head and body of the pancreas that measured approximately 10 x 7 cm; histopathologic study revealed a solid and cystic papillary epithelial neoplasm of the pancreas.
Discussion: Frantz-Gruber tumor is a rare pancreatic tumor suspected during the evaluation of a young female with abdominal pain and confirmed during surgery. It is important to consider the existence of this tumor in the evaluation of patients with these characteristics; even if the tumor's biological behavior is benign Frantz-Gruber tumor is considered a low-grade malignant tumor
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