Pancreatic carcinoma: report of two cases presenting with unusual metastases.

نویسندگان

  • D Bandyopadhyay
  • C R Kapadia
  • P E Da Costa
چکیده

We report two patients with adenocarcinoma of the body and tail of the pancreas who presented with features localized to the metastatic sites. A 67-year-old gentleman presented with right groin mass due to spermatic cord metastasis and later developed duodenal obstruction; the other gentleman was 69 years old and presented with change of bowel habit as a result of pelvic/pararectal metastasis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology

دوره 24 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005