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Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas mimicking malignant adrenal pheochromocytoma
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Department of Urology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Department of Pathology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Address correspondence to Richard W Norman, MD,
Department of Urology, Queen Elizabeth II Health Science
Centre, Victoria General Site, Victoria Building, 5 South, Room
293, 1278 Tower Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y9 Canada
Canadian Journal of Urology 2004, 11(2), 2223-2225.
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We report a 75-year old woman with clinical, laboratory and imaging characteristics suggestive of a malignant left adrenal pheochromocytoma with invasion of the tail of the pancreas. The mass involving the tail of the pancreas and the left adrenal was excised Detailed histological diagnosis revealed that the lesion was a rare exocrine tumor of the pancreas.Keywords
solid pseudopapillary tumor of pancreas, pheochromocytoma
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Metcalfe, P.D., Gupta, R., Norman, R.W. (2004). Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas mimicking malignant adrenal pheochromocytoma. Canadian Journal of Urology, 11(2), 2223–2225.
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Metcalfe PD, Gupta R, Norman RW. Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas mimicking malignant adrenal pheochromocytoma. Can J Urology. 2004;11(2):2223–2225.
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P.D. Metcalfe, R. Gupta, and R.W. Norman, “Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas mimicking malignant adrenal pheochromocytoma,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 2223–2225, 2004.
Copyright © 2004 The Author(s). Published by Tech Science Press.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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