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Background: Advanced laparoscopy for pancreatic cancer surgery should include laparoscopic ultrasound (LUS), in order to accurately evaluate resectability and rule out the presence of undetected metastases and/or vascular infiltration. LUS should be done as a preliminary step whenever pre-operative imaging casts doubts on resectability.
Patients And Methods: We hereby report our experience of 18 consecutive patients, aged 43-76, coming to our attention during a six months period (Jan-Jun 2013), with a diagnosis of pancreas head or body cancer.
Heterotopic pancreas autotransplantation with spleen for uncontrollable hemorrhagic pseudocyst and disabling pain in chronic pancreatitis.
Hepatogastroenterology
May 2013
Division of Digestive and General Surgery, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Services, Niigata City, Niigata, Japan.
Background/aims: In this study, we report on a heterotopic segmental pancreatic autotransplantation (HPAT) with spleen for alcoholic chronic pancreatitis with uncontrollable hemorrhagic pseudocyst and complete portal venous obstruction. The patient was a 72-year-old man who had an alcoholic chronic pancreatitis with severe abdominal pain and hemorrhagic pseudocyst. The first bleeding from a pseudoaneurism of the gastro-duodenal artery (GDA) to the cyst of pancreas head was stopped by interventional radiology (IVR) at our hospital on May 2010.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPancreatic head resection for invasive colon cancer--apropos of a case.
Anticancer Res
July 2007
Klinik für Viszeral-, Thorax- und Gefässchirurgie, Klinikum Deggendorf, Perlasberger Strasse 41, 94469 Deggendorf, Germany.
Background: Despite the possibilities for early detection of colon cancer, some patients present with locally advanced cancer with invasion of adjacent organs. A case of right colonic cancer with infiltration of the duodenum and pancreas that was treated with hemicolectomy and duodeno-pancreatectomy (DP) en bloc is reported.
Case Report: A 76-year-old man was admitted to the local hospital due to anaemia, loss of weight and worsening clinical condition.
[Collision tumor of the ampulla of Vater: carcinoid and adenocarcinoma].
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
April 2007
Servicios de Anatomía Patológica , Hospital de Sagunto, Valencia.
We report the case of a periampullary collision tumor, in which a duodenal-wall carcinoid and an adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas coexisted. We describe the case of a 64-year-old man with a recent history of diarrhea, who was diagnosed with obstructive jaundice. A duodeno-pancreatectomy was performed, and the specimen showed two independent neoplasms in the histopathologic study.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Cancer of the head of the pancreas: clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects at Bamako].
Mali Med
June 2009
Service de chirurgie A, Hôpital du Point G.
Object: to determine the relative frequency of the cancer of the head of the pancreas in our structures of 3(ieme) reference to Bamako as well as the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects.
Patients And Methods: It is about a descriptive retrospective study in the services of general surgery of the Hospital of the Point G and the Hospital Gabriel Touré from January 2000 to June 2004. Were included in the study all the patients presenting a malignant tumour of the head of the pancreas having been confirmed by a histological examination.
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