Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Associated with Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Associated with Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), in contrast to other benign chronic pancreatic diseases, can be cured with immunosuppressant drugs, thus the differentiation of AIP from pancreatic cancer is of particular interest in clinical practice. There is the possibility that some patients with AIP may develop p...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Pezzilli, Silvia Vecchiarelli, Maria Cristina Di Marco, Carla Serra, Donatella Santini, Lucia Calculli, Dario Fabbri, Betzabè Rojas Mena, Andrea Imbrogno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Autoimmune pancreatitis
Pancreatitis
Pancreatic neoplasms
Therapy
Outcome
Azathioprine
Pathology
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330291

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