Primary Pancreatic Lymphoma: The Role of Surgical Treatment

Primary pancreatic lymphoma (PPL) is a rare disease that is difficult to diagnose preoperatively. We describe the youngest case of PPL treated by surgical excision and chemotherapy. A 16-year-old male presented with abdominal pain and jaundice. Abdominal computed tomography showed a 3.0 × 4.5 cm hom...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Sugishita, Yuji Watanabe, Yuji Yamamoto, Motohira Yoshida, Koichi Sato, Atushi Horiuchi, Kanji Kawachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/283405