Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas: A rare tumor with a particular clinical and paraclinical presentation

Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 414-417

  Makni, Amin ^a   Chebbi, Faouzi ^a   Ayadi, Sofiene ^a   Rebai, Wael ^a   Daghfous, Amin ^a   Mlika, Mouna ^a   Fterich, Fadhel ^a   Bedioui, Haykel ^a   Ksantini, Rachid ^a   Jouini, Mohamed ^a   Kacem, Montassar ^a   Khir, Nidhameddine ^a   Safta, Zoubeir Ben ^a  

^a LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LAPAROTOMY; MESENTERY BLOOD VESSEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79956339365     PISSN: 22107401     EISSN: 2210741X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinre.2010.11.013     Document Type: Article

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