Vaginal metastasis of pancreatic cancer

Vaginal metastasis from pancreatic cancer is an extreme case and often indicates a poor prognosis. We present a case of pancreatic carcinoma with metastasis to the vagina that was discovered by vaginal bleeding. To our knowledge, this is the third case in the world of a primary pancreatic adenocarci...

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Autores principales: Benhayoune, Khadija, El Fatemi, Hinde, El Ghaouti, Meryem, Bannani, Abdelaziz, Melhouf, Abdelilah, Harmouch, Taoufik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26097628
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.124.5927
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Sumario:Vaginal metastasis from pancreatic cancer is an extreme case and often indicates a poor prognosis. We present a case of pancreatic carcinoma with metastasis to the vagina that was discovered by vaginal bleeding. To our knowledge, this is the third case in the world of a primary pancreatic adenocarcinoma discovered of symptoms from a vaginal metastasis.

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