Ectopic pancreatic-type malignancy presenting in a Meckel's diverticulum: A case report and review of the literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Koh, Hoey C ^a   Page, Blaithin ^a   Black, Catherine ^b   Brown, Ian ^c   Ballantyne, Stuart ^a   Galloway, David J ^a  

^a GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CROSSHOUSE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DUODENOSCOPY; DYSPNEA; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE BYPASS; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE RESECTION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; REOPERATION; TUMOR VOLUME; ADENOCARCINOMA; CHORISTOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CHORISTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 67651034421     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-7-54     Document Type: Article

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