Acinar cell carcinomas with exophytic growth and intraductal pancreatic duct invasion: Peculiar multislice computed tomographic picture

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 238-241

  Yang, Ta Ming ^a   Han, Shu Chen ^a   Wu, Chieh Jen ^a   Mo, Lein Ray ^a  

^a TAINAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acinar cell carcinoma; Intraductal; Multislice computed tomography (MSCT); Pancreatic tumor

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PANCREAS ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPINE SURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 63649113253     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00534-008-0034-x     Document Type: Article

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