Background Insulinomas are the most common functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine
neoplasms, and these tumors induce hypoglycemia due to hyperinsulinemia. Hypoglycemia …

Several scintigraphic techniques have been supplemented or replaced by PET/CT methods
because of their superior sensitivity, high resolution, and absolute activity quantification …

Malignant pancreatic tumors have early metastasis, aggressive behavior and poor
prognosis. Surgeons often need to judge whether a patient needs prompt surgery when a …

The differentiation of splenic tissue from malignant lesions via imaging may be challenging,
particularly considering aberrant or accessory lesions and diseases that are rarely …

Accessory spleen (AS) is a congenital developmental malformation that mainly occurs in the
splenic hilum (62.1%) and tail of the pancreas (5.5%)(1–3). Researchers have found that …

This case serves as a reminder to consider ectopic splenic tissue in the differential diagnosis
of pancreatic masses. The literature shows a lack of awareness and overtreatment of this …

Fig. 1.(A) Contrast-enhanced computed tomography demonstrates a 2.6-cm, round,
enhancing mass in the pancreatic tail.(B) Endoscopic ultrasonography shows a 1.9 cm× 2.3 …