Open AccessPancreatoblastoma in a child
Author(s) -
Aditya Singh,
Ramendra Shukla,
Ramesh Tanger,
Arun Kumar Gupta
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
formosan journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2213-5413
pISSN - 1682-606X
DOI - 10.4103/fjs.fjs_53_17
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , general surgery
Pancreatoblastoma (PB) is a rare pancreatic tumor in children. Its biologic behavior is aggressive with frequent local invasion, recurrence, and metastasis, for which there has been no standard treatment regimen. Complete surgical resection has been considered for long-term survival of patients with PB. We present here a case of PB in a 3-year-old male child