Adenocarcinoma in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen: Report of a case

We report a case of adenocarcinoma in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS). A 78-year-old woman presented with abdominal discomfort, and investigations revealed an elevated serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 level, to 161.8 U/ml (normal,

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgery today (Tokyo, Japan) Japan), 2011-11, Vol.41 (11), p.1552-1555
Hauptverfasser: Yamaoka, Ryoya, Nishihira, Tomohiko, Shimada, Toshihide, Nishimura, Mitsutaka, Inoue, Hidenobu, Yasuda, Katsutaro, Ishikawa, Yasuhide, Hirose, Tetsuro, Ogino, Tetsuro, Shibatoge, Mitsushige
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of adenocarcinoma in an intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS). A 78-year-old woman presented with abdominal discomfort, and investigations revealed an elevated serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 level, to 161.8 U/ml (normal,
ISSN:0941-1291
1436-2813
DOI:10.1007/s00595-010-4534-3