Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas: A case report.

Turk J Surg

Clinic of General Surgery, Acibadem Bursa Hospital, Bursa, Turkey.

Published: March 2020

Solid pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas is an uncommon pathological condition. It is classified as low-grade malignant neoplasm, but aggressive disease can be seen when the tumor size is larger than 5 cm, microscopic malignant features and local invasion are present. Resection of the mass with clear margins is the procedure of choice. However, lymph node dissection may be necessary in large tumors.

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