Curative resection of a primarily unresectable acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas after chemotherapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acinar cell carcinoma (ACC) represents only 1–2% of pancreatic cancers and is a very rare malignancy. At the time of diagnosis only 50% of the tumors appear to be resectable. Reliable data for an effective adjuvant or neoadjuvant tre...

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Main Authors: Dobrowolski Frank, Stroszczynski Christian, Dittert Dag D, Rückert Felix, Distler Marius, Kersting Stephan, Grützmann Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/7/1/22