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
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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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author Benhayoune, Khadija
El Fatemi, Hinde
El Ghaouti, Meryem
Bannani, Abdelaziz
Melhouf, Abdelilah
Harmouch, Taoufik
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description 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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spelling pubmed-44625552015-06-19 Vaginal metastasis of pancreatic cancer Benhayoune, Khadija El Fatemi, Hinde El Ghaouti, Meryem Bannani, Abdelaziz Melhouf, Abdelilah Harmouch, Taoufik Pan Afr Med J Case Report 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. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015-02-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4462555/ /pubmed/26097628 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.124.5927 Text en © Khadija Benhayoune et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Benhayoune, Khadija
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Melhouf, Abdelilah
Harmouch, Taoufik
Vaginal metastasis of pancreatic cancer
title Vaginal metastasis of pancreatic cancer
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title_short Vaginal metastasis of pancreatic cancer
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url 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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