EUS-guided fine needle biopsy is able to provide diagnosis in rare osteoclast-like giant cells undifferentiated carcinoma of the pancreas: report of two cases

Undifferentiated carcinoma of the pancreas with osteoclast-like giant cells (UC-OGC) is a rare subtype of pancreatic cancer, accounting for less than 1% of all pancreatic tumors. Preoperative diagnosis is cumbersome as cross-sectional imaging is often not capable to distinguish between UC-OGC and ot...

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Main Authors: Pop Ruxandra Mihaela, Diaconu Claudia Irina, Rimbaş Mihai, Mateescu Radu Bogdan, Rouhani Farid, Popp Cristiana, Manfrin Erminia, Crinò Stefano Francesco, Cauni Victor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2023-0008