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    Pancreatic Tumors

    Barry R. Cofer, MD
    Pancreatic Tumors is a topic covered in the Pediatric Surgery NaT.

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    Introduction

    Tumors of the pancreas are relatively uncommon in children and infrequently encountered by pediatric surgeons. While pancreatic adenocarcinoma represents approximately three percent of malignancies in adults, the infrequency of both benign and malignant pancreatic tumors in childhood makes diagnosis, classification and management challenging.

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    Last updated: February 1, 2018

    Citation

    Cofer, Barry R. "Pancreatic Tumors." Pediatric Surgery NaT, American Pediatric Surgical Association, 2018. APSA Webapp, www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/Pediatric-Surgery-NaT/829508/all/Pancreatic_Tumors.
    Cofer BR. Pancreatic Tumors. In: Waldhausen J, Powell D, Hirschl R, eds. Pediatric Surgery NaT. American Pediatric Surgical Association; 2018. https://www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/Pediatric-Surgery-NaT/829508/all/Pancreatic_Tumors. Accessed April 21, 2019.
    Cofer, B. R. (2018). Pancreatic Tumors. In Waldhausen, J., Powell, D., & Hirschl, R. (Eds.), Pediatric Surgery NaT. Available from https://www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/Pediatric-Surgery-NaT/829508/all/Pancreatic_Tumors
    Cofer BR. Pancreatic Tumors [Internet]. In: Waldhausen J, Powell D, Hirschl R, editors. Pediatric Surgery NaT. American Pediatric Surgical Association; 2018. [cited 2019 April 21]. Available from: https://www.pedsurglibrary.com/apsa/view/Pediatric-Surgery-NaT/829508/all/Pancreatic_Tumors.
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