Pancreatic cancer's initial presentation: Back pain due to osteoblastic bone metastasis

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 137-140

  Pneumaticos, S G ^a   Savidou, C ^a   Korres, D S ^a   Chatziioannou, S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bone metastasis; Osteoblastic; Pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METASTASIS; OSTEOBLAST; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BACK PAIN; BONE NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; OSTEOBLASTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 73149088167     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2007.00920.x     Document Type: Article

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