Giant acinar carcinoma pancreas body

Authors

  • Luis Ruso
  • Gustavo Rodríguez
  • Raúl Praderi
  • Héctor Navarrete

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pancreatic tumors

Abstract

The incidence of cancer of the pancreas has risen,
but it sti/1 has poor oncologic prognosis and a
resection rafe lower than 10%. The authors present
the case of a young ma/e patient who presented
body and tail cancer infiltrating stomach, /eft third
of the transverse colon and duodeno-jejunal angle;
regional exeresis surgery was considered to be the
only acceptab/e therapeutic option. There were no
complications but the patient died 42 days /afer
with massive metastasis in the liver, in a state of
neoplasic cachexia.

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Published

1996-04-18

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Ruso L, Rodríguez G, Praderi R, Navarrete H. Giant acinar carcinoma pancreas body. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 1996 Apr. 18 [cited 2024 May 14];66(1):57-60. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4218

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