Peri-ampullary mixed acinar-endocrine carcinoma

Mixed acinar-endocrine carcinomas (MAEC) are rare tumors of the pancreas. We present the case of a patient with periampullary tumor that presented with painless jaundice and after investigation was found to have MAEC. He underwent pancreaticoduo-dunectomy with tumor free margins and negative lymph n...

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Autores principales: Soubra, Ayman, Faraj, Walid, Saab, Jad, Shamseddine, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21769314
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2011.e15
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description Mixed acinar-endocrine carcinomas (MAEC) are rare tumors of the pancreas. We present the case of a patient with periampullary tumor that presented with painless jaundice and after investigation was found to have MAEC. He underwent pancreaticoduo-dunectomy with tumor free margins and negative lymph nodes. The patient presented with local recurrence and liver metastasis after 1 year and is on chemotherapy with stable lesions 30 months after the diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-31321192011-07-18 Peri-ampullary mixed acinar-endocrine carcinoma Soubra, Ayman Faraj, Walid Saab, Jad Shamseddine, Ali Rare Tumors Case Report Mixed acinar-endocrine carcinomas (MAEC) are rare tumors of the pancreas. We present the case of a patient with periampullary tumor that presented with painless jaundice and after investigation was found to have MAEC. He underwent pancreaticoduo-dunectomy with tumor free margins and negative lymph nodes. The patient presented with local recurrence and liver metastasis after 1 year and is on chemotherapy with stable lesions 30 months after the diagnosis. PAGEPress Publications 2011-04-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3132119/ /pubmed/21769314 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2011.e15 Text en ©Copyright A. Soubra et al.,2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (by-nc 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132119/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2011.e15
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