Ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas with psammomatous calcification. Report of a case

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 335-338

  Ohike, Nobuyuki ^a   Sato, Masashi ^a   Kawahara, Masaaki ^a   Ohyama, Sho ^a   Morohoshi, Toshio ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Calcinosis; Osteopontin; Pancreas; Tomography, X ray computed

Indexed keywords

OSTEOPONTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CALCIFICATION; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; PSAMMOMA BODY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 45749102556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15908577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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