[Solid and papillary epithelial neoplasm of the pancreas--a rare malignant tumor of pancreas]

Przegl Lek. 2005;62(12):1570-2.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

The paper presents two cases of solid and papillary epithelial neoplasm of the pancreas (SPENP)--a rare pancreatic neoplasm in a 45-year-old woman admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of pancreatic tail tumor and 22-year-old woman with the diagnosis of pancreatic head tumor. First patient was subjected to peripheral pancreatic resection; the second patient was subjected to Whipple pancreatoduodenectomy. Histopathological examination confirmed SPENP. The authors present cases and review of the literature on SPENP.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Papillary / diagnosis*
  • Carcinoma, Papillary / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Papillary / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Pancreaticoduodenectomy
  • Treatment Outcome