Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer
Abstract Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas is a rare and aggressive histological subtype of pancreatic adenocarcinoma, which accounts for 1% to 4% of the exocrine pancreatic malignancies. Its diagnosis relies on histological examination revealing the coexistence of ductal adenocarcinoma and sq...
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| author | Faten Limaiem Mohamed Hajri Leila Ben Farhat |
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| description | Abstract Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas is a rare and aggressive histological subtype of pancreatic adenocarcinoma, which accounts for 1% to 4% of the exocrine pancreatic malignancies. Its diagnosis relies on histological examination revealing the coexistence of ductal adenocarcinoma and squamous carcinoma with the latter representing ≥30% of the tumor. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-286d92eb77db40b8944a648d8d650b2b2022-12-22T01:38:37ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-08-01108n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6181Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancerFaten Limaiem0Mohamed Hajri1Leila Ben Farhat2Tunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar La Marsa TunisiaTunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar La Marsa TunisiaTunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar La Marsa TunisiaAbstract Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas is a rare and aggressive histological subtype of pancreatic adenocarcinoma, which accounts for 1% to 4% of the exocrine pancreatic malignancies. Its diagnosis relies on histological examination revealing the coexistence of ductal adenocarcinoma and squamous carcinoma with the latter representing ≥30% of the tumor.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6181adenosquamous carcinomapancreaspancreaticoduodenectomypathology |
| spellingShingle | Faten Limaiem Mohamed Hajri Leila Ben Farhat Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer Clinical Case Reports adenosquamous carcinoma pancreas pancreaticoduodenectomy pathology |
| title | Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer |
| title_full | Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer |
| title_fullStr | Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer |
| title_full_unstemmed | Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer |
| title_short | Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer |
| title_sort | adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas a rare and aggressive variant of pancreatic cancer |
| topic | adenosquamous carcinoma pancreas pancreaticoduodenectomy pathology |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6181 |
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