Surgical Management of Solid-Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas (Franz or Hamoudi Tumors): A Large Single-Institutional Series
Reddy S, Cameron JL, Scudiere J, Hruban RH, Fishman EK, Ahuja N, Pawlik TM, Edil BH, Schulick RD, Wolfgang CL. Surgical Management of Solid-Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas (Franz or Hamoudi Tumors): A Large Single-Institutional Series. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2009, 208: 950-957. PMID: 19476869, PMCID: PMC3109868, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.01.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSolid pseudopapillary neoplasmMalignant potentialFormal surgical resectionMedian tumor sizeOutcomes of patientsLymph node metastasisRare pancreatic tumorR1 resectionAbdominal painR0 resectionR2 resectionInstitutional seriesMost patientsSurgical resectionUnrelated causesClinicopathologic characteristicsComplete resectionMedian ageNode metastasisDistant metastasisPerineural invasionSurgical managementCommon symptomsLongterm outcomesTumor size