Alpha-fetoprotein-producing Pancreatic Acinar Cell Carcinoma

A 47-year-old man with chronic hepatitis B had progressive elevated oc-fetoprotein of 2 years' duration. A pancreatic tail tumor, instead of liver tumor, was detected. He underwent elective distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy and the pathology turned out to be acinar cell carcinoma of the pan...

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Main Authors: Yang-Chao Lin, Po-Huang Lee, Yu-Tung Yao, Jong-Kai Hsiao, Jin-Chuan Sheu, Chien-Hung Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-08-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966460860025X