Lymphoepithelial cyst of the pancreas associated with elevated CA 19-9 levels

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 652-654

  Yamaguchi, Tetsuya ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a   Kagawa, Ryuzaburo ^a   Takeda, Ryoji ^a   Sakata, Shingo ^a   Yamamoto, Michihiro ^a   Nishizaki, Daisuke ^a  

^a RAKUWAKAI OTOWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

CA 19 9; Lymphoepithelial cyst; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; LAPAROTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS LYMPHOEPITHELIAL CYST; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREATITIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PANCREATIC CYST; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 56249120612     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00534-007-1314-6     Document Type: Article

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