Pancreatic lipoma: A begnin incidental Tumor

Abidine L’kbir *, Mustapha Raboua, Badr Boutakioute, Meriem Ouali and N Cherif Idrissi Elganouni

Radiology Department, ARRAZI Hospital, Mohamed VI university hospital, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, Morocco.
 
Case Study
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 24(03), 148–150
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2024.24.3.3604
 
Publication history: 
Received on 17 October 2024; revised on 30 November 2024; accepted on 02 December 2024
 
Abstract: 
Pancreatic lipoma is a rare tumor discovered incidentally in the majority of cases during a CT scan. the knowledge of which may prove useful in removing diagnostic uncertainties and avoiding unnecessary surgical interventions in the event of a benign tumor.
It has characteristic imaging features so that histological biopsy sample is not needed for a definite diagnosis.
 
Keywords: 
Pancreas; Lipoma; Imaging; Adenocarcinoma
 
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