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Pancreatic follicular lymphoma: a report of two cases and literature review
Primary pancreatic lymphomas are extremely rare, accounting for 0.1–0.5% of malignant lymphomas and about 0.2% of primary pancreatic tumors. They occur most commonly in the pancreatic head of elderly males, wi...
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A case of necrotic enteritis during neoadjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine and S-1 for resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in Japan. Pancreatic cancer is categorized as resectable, borderline resectable, or unresectable based on the degree of adjacent vascular i...
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A case of endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy for obstructive jaundice caused by intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm-associated pancreatobiliary fistula
Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) sometimes forms fistulas with other organs due to high pressure of pancreatic duct filled with huge amount of mucus. Pancreatobiliary fistula may cause obstructiv...
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Two case reports of brain metastases in patients with pancreatobiliary neuroendocrine carcinoma
Brain metastases are extremely rare in patients with pancreatobiliary neuroendocrine caricnoma (PB-NEC). In this case report, we report two rare cases of brain metastases in patients with PB-NEC. Each patient ...
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A case of percutaneous transhepatic portal vein stent placement and endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for duodenal variceal rupture occurring during chemotherapy for unresectable perihilar cholangiocarcinoma
Duodenal varices are ectopic varices that are rare but can involve any site along the digestive tract outside the gastroesophageal region. Ectopic variceal bleeding is generally massive and life threatening; t...
