Pancreatic inflammatory tumour: A rare entity in childhood

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 422-423

  Shankar, K R ^a   Losty, P D ^a,b   Khine, M M ^a   Lamont, G L ^a   McDowell, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inflammatory pseudotumour; Paediatrics; Pancreatic tumour

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PEDIATRICS; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PANCREATIC DISEASES;

EID: 0032449752     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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