Extra pancreatic solid pseudopapillary tumour in a young male.
Solid pseudo-papillary tumour of pancreas is a rare neoplasm having a low malignant potential. It mostly affects young adolescent females. We report an unusual case of an 18 year old male with a mass in the mesocolon which was reported as solid pseudo-papillary tumour of pancreas. This case is unusual by virtue of extra pancreatic location and male gender of the patient.
Department of Pathology, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad.
Naima
N
Tariq
Department of Pathology, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad.
Asim
A
Qureshi
Department of Surgery, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Asifa
A
Dian
D000293:Adolescent; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010179:Pancreas; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*
Solid pseudo-papillary tumour, Ectopic pancreas, Mesocolon.
