Small-intestinal cancer arising from heterotopic pancreas
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Gastric neuroendocrine tumor arising from heterotopic pancreas
There are few English reports on secondary tumors from heterotopic pancreas. Here, we describe a case of gastric neuroendocrine tumor (NET) arising from heterotopic pancreas. A 72-year-old woman underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy as part of a general health check-up. An endoscopic examination revealed a submucosal tumor on the greater curvature of the gastric body. Laparoscopic and endoscopic...
متن کاملMalignant insulinoma arising from intrasplenic heterotopic pancreas.
CONTEXT Heterotopic pancreas is defined as ectopic pancreatic tissue without vascular or anatomic continuity with the normal pancreas. The spleen is a rare site of origin. This case report describes a patient with a malignant insulinoma which originated from an intrasplenic heterotopic pancreas. CASE REPORT A 46-year-old man with three previous episodes of neuroglucopenic and adrenergic sympt...
متن کاملHepatoid adenocarcinoma arising from heterotopic pancreas of the ileum
INTRODUCTION Hepatoid adenocarcinoma (HAC) is a rare neoplasm with a striking morphologic similarity to hepatocellular carcinoma. The most common sites of HAC are the stomach, lung, and pancreas. CASE REPORT Here we report a rare case of HAC arising from the heterotopic pancreas (Heinrich type II) in the ileum with lymph node metastasis. A 56-year-old man was admitted to our hospital presenti...
متن کاملAdenocarcinoma Arising in Gastric Heterotopic Pancreas: A Case Report
A heterotopic pancreas in the gastrointestinal tract is mostly found incidentally and its malignant transformation is extremely rare. We describe the second case of adenocarcinoma arising in a gastric heterotopic pancreas of an asymptomatic 35-yr-old man in Korea. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed a submucosal tumor with an irregular central umbilication in the gastric antrum. A wedge resecti...
متن کاملIslet Cell Tumor Arising from Heterotopic Pancreas in the Duodenum: A Case Report
that is lying outside its normal location and it lacks any anatomic or vascular connections with the pancreas. It is also described as pancreatic heterotopia, a term coined by Barbosa et al. (1) in 1946. The frequency of heterotopic pancreas has been estimated to be 1 case per 500 explorations of the upper abdomen or 0.6-13.7% of autopsies (2). Heterotopic pancreatic tissue may be found anywher...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1077693