title: [Rare neoplasms of the pancreas: the papillary-cystic tumor. A report of 2 cases].
abstract: The authors report two cases of papillary-cystic tumor of the pancreas in two young women. Making a review of literature, they emphasize the rarity of this neoplasm and analyze the possible histopathologic origin, the difficult diagnosis before surgery, surgical therapy and the good prognosis of this pancreatic "curable" tumor.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Chirurgia Generale Flajani, USL RM/10, Ospedale S. Camillo de Lellis, Roma.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bertolini
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Costa
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Caselli
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Brocato
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Massi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Macarone-Palmieri
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Truosolo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D009373:Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010180:Pancreatectomy; D010181:Pancreatic Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Neoplasie rare del pancreas: il tumore papillare-cistico. Osservazioni a proposito di due casi.