Frantz’ tumour: a rare pancreatic neoplasm

• Main Authors: Ikhwan Sani Mohamad,, Boo, HS, Zamri Zainal,, Affirul C,, Razman Jarmin,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12269/1/8._ikhwan_et_al.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12269/; http://jsurgacad.com/toc/7/1

Frantz’ tumour of the pancreas is also known as solid pseudopapillary tumour (SPT) of the pancreas. It is a rare pancreatic neoplasm and represents about 3% of all the pancreatic cystic neoplasm. It occurs predominantly in young woman in 2nd to 3rd decade of life. These tumours exhibit indolent beha...