Abstract
Background: Papillary cystic tumour of the pancreas in children is a rare tumour. Methods: Ten patients admitted to The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, have been reviewed, and presentation and management are documented. Results: One patient who had disseminated disease at presentation died. Conclusion: Excision of the tumour irrespective of size is recommended.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 42-44 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of pediatric surgery |
Volume | 33 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1998 |
Keywords
- Outcome
- Papillary cystic tumour of the pancreas
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Surgery