Acinar cell carcinoma: A possible diagnosis in patients without intrapancreatic tumour

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 971-974

  Terris, Benoît ^a   Genevay, Muriel ^b   Rouquette, Alexandre ^a   Audebourg, Anne ^a   Mentha, Gilles ^b   Dousset, Bertrand ^a   Rubbia Brandt, Laura ^b  

^a Institut Cochin   (France)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acinar cell carcinoma; Ductal adenocarcinoma; Mixed; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN; CREATINE KINASE; MUCIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TRYPSIN;

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; CHYMOTRYPSIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TRYPSIN;

EID: 80055076934     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2011.07.013     Document Type: Article

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