2019
DOI: 10.1590/0102-672020190001e1442
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Abstract: Background: Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas is a rare low-grade malignant neoplasm. Most patients present with nonspecific symptoms until the tumor becomes large. Complete surgical resection by pancreatoduodenectomy is the treatment of choice for tumors located in the head of the pancreas Aim: To analyzed the clinicopathologic features, management, and outcomes of patients who had solid pseudopapillary tumor of the head pancreas and underwent surgical resection. Methods: Were analyzed 16 pat… Show more

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“…Most patients with SPN are asymptomatic and have an incidental diagnosis, similar to the cases of 85.7% of patients in the present study (Table 1 )[ 20 ]. Torres et al [ 19 ], in a retrospective multicenter study of 16 patients with SPN located in the head of the pancreas, did not observe any case of jaundice, even for lesions ≥ 10 cm in diameter.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Most patients with SPN are asymptomatic and have an incidental diagnosis, similar to the cases of 85.7% of patients in the present study (Table 1 )[ 20 ]. Torres et al [ 19 ], in a retrospective multicenter study of 16 patients with SPN located in the head of the pancreas, did not observe any case of jaundice, even for lesions ≥ 10 cm in diameter.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Frantz in 1959. It mainly affects women, usually in the third and fourth decades of life, and is associated with a good prognosis: a 97% five-year survival rate [ 1 - 2 ]. Although most of the SPNs are benign, 10-15% of them turn out to be malignant [ 1 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It mainly affects women, usually in the third and fourth decades of life, and is associated with a good prognosis: a 97% five-year survival rate [ 1 - 2 ]. Although most of the SPNs are benign, 10-15% of them turn out to be malignant [ 1 ]. It is located in the body or tail of the pancreas in more than half of the cases, while in the remaining instances, it is found in the head of the pancreas [ 1 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The non-functioning neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is the most frequent of all neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive system (73.7%) and occurs in the stomach/duodenum in 25%, in the rectum in 14%, appendix in 12% and pancreas in lower frequency 19 , 24 , 34 , 35 . They are being more diagnosed and American epidemiological surveillance data have shown that in the past 35 years their number in the small intestine has increased by about 300-500% 17 , 27 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%