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Usefulness of endoscopic metal stent placement for malignant afferent loop obstruction
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Pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma with extensive tumor embolism at the trunk of portal vein and pancreatic intraductal infiltration
A 59-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with acute pancreatitis. The cause was suggested to be a pancreatic tumor based on computed tomography (CT). The pancreatic tumor was 45 mm with an extensive tumo...
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A case of macrocystic-type serous cystic neoplasm with repeated pancreatitis within a short period of time
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