Experience with papillary and solid epithelial neoplasms of the pancreas in children

Alex Ky, Joel Shilyansky, Justin Gerstle, Glenn Taylor, Robert M. Filier, Noelle Grace, Riccardo Superina*

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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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)42-44
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of pediatric surgery
Volume33
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1998

Keywords

  • Outcome
  • Papillary cystic tumour of the pancreas

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Surgery

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