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Whole Body Fluoro-Deoxy-Glucose Positron Emission Tomography in Pediatric Solid Pseudopapillary Epithelial Neoplasm

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Solid pseudopapillary epithelial neoplasm (SPEN) is a rare pancreatic tumor primarily affecting adolescent girls and young women. While generally indolent, SPEN can exhibit locally aggressive behavior or distant metastases. Accurate preoperative characterization is essential for optimal management.

Source: World Journal of Nuclear Medicine

DOI: 10.1055/s-0045-1812057

Authors: Pratyusha Bikkina, Zakir A. Abubacker, Nimmagadda Ajit, Yeshwanth Edamadaka

Institution: Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute

Language: English

Topic: Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4415164487