Frantz’s Tumor: A Case Report

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Victor Hugo Melo Carvalho
Kaio Danilo Leite da Silva Rocha
Pedro Ivo Martins Cidade
Allan Sávio Soares Macedo
Maria Isabel Fernandes Peixoto Furtado
Guiomar Araújo de Alencar
Francisco Felippe de Araújo Rolim

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Abstract: Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas are rare neoplasms, responsible for 1-2% of all pancreatic tumors and are predominantly female in general and are called Frantz’s tumors. The treatment of choice is the resection of the lesion, and it is usually curative. This study aims to carry out a case report with a description of the clinical history of the treatment of an atypical case of Frant’z tumor with rare clinical and radiological presentation, diagnosed at the Hospital Regional do Cariri. The elaboration of this work documental analysis.


Keywords: Frantz tumor; Pancreatic neoplasm; Pancreatic surgery; Pseudopapillary neoplasm.

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Hugo Melo Carvalho, V., Danilo Leite da Silva Rocha, K., Ivo Martins Cidade, P., Sávio Soares Macedo, A., Fernandes Peixoto Furtado, M. I., Araújo de Alencar , G., & Felippe de Araújo Rolim, F. (2021). Frantz’s Tumor: A Case Report. Amadeus International Multidisciplinary Journal, 6(11), 01–07. https://doi.org/10.14295/aimj.v6i11.165
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Victor Hugo Melo Carvalho, Escola de Saúde Pública do Estado do Ceará

Hospital Regional do Cariri (HRC), Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil.

Kaio Danilo Leite da Silva Rocha, Escola de Saúde Pública do Estado do Ceará

Resident in General Surgery at Hospital Regional do Cariri (HRC), Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil.

Pedro Ivo Martins Cidade, Escola de Saúde Pública do Estado do Ceará

Resident in General Surgery at Hospital Regional do Cariri (HRC), Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil

Allan Sávio Soares Macedo, Escola de Saúde Pública do Estado do Ceará

 Resident in General Surgery at Hospital Regional do Cariri (HRC), Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil.

Maria Isabel Fernandes Peixoto Furtado, Estácio - Faculdade de Medicina de Juazeiro do Norte

Medical Student at the Estácio de Juazeiro do Norte Faculty of Medicine (FMJ/IDOMED), Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil.

Guiomar Araújo de Alencar , Estácio - Faculdade de Medicina de Juazeiro do Norte

Resident in Gynecology and Obstetrics at Universidade Federal do Cariri, Barbalha, Ceará, Brazil

Francisco Felippe de Araújo Rolim, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Digestive System Surgeon at Hospital Regional do Cariri (HRC), Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil.