Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of Literature
Medullary carcinoma of the pancreas is an extremely rare malignant tumour. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, only 26 cases have been reported in the medical literature. A case of medullary carcinoma of the pancreas treated surgically by distal splenopancreatectomy is reported here.
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| author | Melissa Kyriakos Saad Evangelia Triantafyllou Domenico Papaleo Virginie Cahn Elias Saikaly Yann Martin Proske |
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Medullary carcinoma of the pancreas is an extremely rare malignant tumour. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, only 26 cases have been reported in the medical literature. A case of medullary carcinoma of the pancreas treated surgically by distal splenopancreatectomy is reported here. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7eefa4526cb34ab7993d068ef9bd97ca2024-01-12T11:51:25ZengEuropean Medical JournalEuropean Medical Journal Gastroenterology2054-62032022-04-0110.33590/emjgastroenterol/21-00140Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of LiteratureMelissa Kyriakos Saad0Evangelia Triantafyllou1Domenico Papaleo2Virginie Cahn3Elias Saikaly4Yann Martin Proske5Department of Visceral Surgery, Sud Francilien Hospital, University Paris-Sud XI, FranceDepartment of Visceral Surgery, Sud Francilien Hospital, University Paris-Sud XI, FranceDepartment of Visceral Surgery, Sud Francilien Hospital, University Paris-Sud XI, FranceDepartment of Pathology, Sud Francilien Hospital, University Paris-Sud XI, FranceDepartment of General Surgery, St. Georges Hospital University Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonDepartment of Visceral Surgery, Sud Francilien Hospital, University Paris-Sud XI, France Medullary carcinoma of the pancreas is an extremely rare malignant tumour. To the best of the authors’ knowledge, only 26 cases have been reported in the medical literature. A case of medullary carcinoma of the pancreas treated surgically by distal splenopancreatectomy is reported here.https://www.emjreviews.com/medullary-carcinoma-of-the-pancreas-report-of-a-rare-pancreatic-malignancy-and-review-of-literature/ |
| spellingShingle | Melissa Kyriakos Saad Evangelia Triantafyllou Domenico Papaleo Virginie Cahn Elias Saikaly Yann Martin Proske Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of Literature European Medical Journal Gastroenterology |
| title | Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of Literature |
| title_full | Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of Literature |
| title_fullStr | Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of Literature |
| title_short | Medullary Carcinoma of the Pancreas: Report of a Rare Pancreatic Malignancy and Review of Literature |
| title_sort | medullary carcinoma of the pancreas report of a rare pancreatic malignancy and review of literature |
| url | https://www.emjreviews.com/medullary-carcinoma-of-the-pancreas-report-of-a-rare-pancreatic-malignancy-and-review-of-literature/ |
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