Sex differences in solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas: A population-based study.
Jiali WuYize MaoYiquan JiangYunda SongPing YuShuxin SunSheng-Ping LiPublished in: Cancer medicine (2020)
SPN presents indolent behavior and predominantly occurs in young women. Regardless of stage, surgical intervention is recommended. Moreover, our study is the first large enough study to demonstrate sex-related discrepancies in SPN. Thus, different treatment strategies should be designed for patients of different sexes at different ages and hormone therapy is a promising approach for SPN.