Unlucky versus coincidence: Dual hepato-pancreatico biliary diagnoses in a six-year-old

We describe a case of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor presenting as a head of pancreas mass in a six-year-old girl. The etiology of such lesions is elusive, with a poorly understood malignant potential. One hypothesis is that they occur in areas of inflammation and trauma. The tumor occurred two...

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Main Authors: Beth M. Campbell (Author), Craig A. McBride (Author), Jonathan W. Fawcett (Author)
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Published: Elsevier, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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