Successful resection of pancreatic metastasis from oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Successful resection of pancreatic metastasis from oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Oesophageal cancer has a high metastatic potential and poor prognosis, with a significant risk of recurrence after radical resection. However, resected pancreatic metastasis from oesophageal cancer is rare. Case presentation Eleven years prior, a seventy-year-old woman had been t...

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Main Authors: Wataru Koizumi, Minoru Kitago, Masahiro Shinoda, Hiroshi Yagi, Yuta Abe, Go Oshima, Shutaro Hori, Kenta Inomata, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Miho Kawaida, Yuko Kitagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Isolated metastasis
Pancreas
Pancreatic metastasis
Oesophageal cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5549-9

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