Abstract
Primary lymphoma of the pancreas is a rare neoplasm that may resemble pancreatic carcinoma on CT scans. Two cases with CT findings are presented.
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Teefey, S.A., Stephens, D.H. & Sheedy, P.F. CT appearance of primary pancreatic lymphoma. Gastrointest Radiol 11, 41–43 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02035029
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