Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Masquerading as Idiopathic Chronic Pancreatitis with Delayed Diagnosis
Pancreatic cancer carries poor prognosis. Establishing the diagnosis early could help in improving outcome. We are presenting a case of pancreatic cancer with delayed diagnosis. Our 60-year-old patient underwent multiple endoscopic ultrasound-guided biopsies with no evidence of malignancy. He had no...
Main Authors: | Sunil Badami, Htay Htay Kyi, Sunil Upadhaya, Samer Al Hadidi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-09-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/480076 |
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