Intrapancreatic mass: A rare cause

We found a case of pancreatic extraintestinal gastrointestinal stroma tumor (pEGIST) in 2014. The patient, initially suspected to suffer from pancreatic adenocarcinoma, underwent open left hemipancreatectomy and en bloc splenectomy in May 2014. Postoperative histopathology showed the unexpected mani...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cancer research and therapeutics 2017-04, Vol.13 (2), p.378
Hauptverfasser: Sohn, Maximilian, Fuchs, Martin, Rohrbach, Helmut, Iesalnieks, Igors, Agha, Ayman, Liesche, Friederieke
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Zusammenfassung:We found a case of pancreatic extraintestinal gastrointestinal stroma tumor (pEGIST) in 2014. The patient, initially suspected to suffer from pancreatic adenocarcinoma, underwent open left hemipancreatectomy and en bloc splenectomy in May 2014. Postoperative histopathology showed the unexpected manifestation of a pEGIST. Recovery was well, and a 23-month follow-up was free from recurrency by now.
ISSN:0973-1482
1998-4138
DOI:10.4103/0973-1482.193124