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Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum Markers do not Help
We report a case of lymphoepithelial cyst of the pancreas with non-specific elevation of CA 19.9 and CEA. Pre-operative diagnosis by conventional means proved elusive, and only surgical resection and histopathology revealed the diagnosis. The origin and diagnosis are discussed by literature review.
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
1998
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423954/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9893243 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/57832 |
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author | Chan, S. P. Hatton, C. W. Falk, G. L. |
author_facet | Chan, S. P. Hatton, C. W. Falk, G. L. |
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description | We report a case of lymphoepithelial cyst of the pancreas with non-specific elevation of CA 19.9 and CEA. Pre-operative diagnosis by conventional means proved elusive, and only surgical resection and histopathology revealed the diagnosis. The origin and diagnosis are discussed by literature review. |
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spelling | pubmed-24239542008-07-08 Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum Markers do not Help Chan, S. P. Hatton, C. W. Falk, G. L. HPB Surg Research Article We report a case of lymphoepithelial cyst of the pancreas with non-specific elevation of CA 19.9 and CEA. Pre-operative diagnosis by conventional means proved elusive, and only surgical resection and histopathology revealed the diagnosis. The origin and diagnosis are discussed by literature review. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1998-12 /pmc/articles/PMC2423954/ /pubmed/9893243 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/57832 Text en Copyright © 1998 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Research Article Chan, S. P. Hatton, C. W. Falk, G. L. Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum Markers do not Help |
title | Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum
Markers do not Help |
title_full | Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum
Markers do not Help |
title_fullStr | Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum
Markers do not Help |
title_full_unstemmed | Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum
Markers do not Help |
title_short | Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Serum
Markers do not Help |
title_sort | lymphoepithelial cyst of the pancreas: serum
markers do not help |
topic | Research Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423954/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9893243 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/57832 |
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