Pancreatic Tail Cancer with Sole Manifestation of Left Flank Pain: A Very Rare Presentation

Pancreatic cancer is sometimes called a “silent disease” because it often causes no symptoms in the early stage. The symptoms can be quite vague and various depending on the location of cancer in the pancreas. The anatomic site distribution is 78% in the head of the pancreas, 11% in the body, and 11...

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Main Authors: Hsing-Lin Lin, Liang-Chi Kuo, Chao-Wen Chen, Yen-Ko Lin, Wei-Che Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-06-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X08701608