Undifferentiated carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells of the pancreas.

Autor: Carvounis, Eleni, Smyrniotis, Vassilis, Chatziioannou, Achilles, Paphitis, Agatha
Zdroj: International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer; Jun2003, Vol. 33 Issue 2/3, p103-106, 4p
Abstrakt: Pure undifferentiated carcinoma with osteoclast-like giant cells of the pancreas is very rare. Its prognosis is grim. The clinicopathologic findings of a case of this unusual tumor are presented. Following resection, the patient at 9 mo follow-up developed local recurrence. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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