Introduction: Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms are rare pancreatic neoplasms with low malignant potential and favorable prognosis that are typically seen in young women.

Presentation Of Case: We report a case of two large solid pseudopapillary neoplasms in a 23-year old woman who was treated successfully with a total pancreatectomy.

Conclusion: To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of two discrete solid pseudopapillary neoplasms in the same patient.

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