Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the pancreas: A case with K-ras mutation and a review of the literature

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2214-2217

  Akatsu, Tomotaka ^a   Tsugita, Masashi ^b   Ro, Seiichi ^c   Kameyama, Kaori ^a   Kitajima, Masaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Takagi Hospital   (Japan)

^c Kumegawa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

K ras; Malignant fibrous histiocytoma; Mutation; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ONCOGENE K RAS; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, RAS; HISTIOCYTOMA, MALIGNANT FIBROUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POINT MUTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 30844467126     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-3037-3     Document Type: Review

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