Giant mucinous cystic neoplasms of pancreas and liver with unusual adipose tissue component: a case report |
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| Authors: | Supriyo Ghatak Sukanta Ray Pankaj Kr Sonar Somak Das Keya Basu Asit Ranjan Mridha Avik Bhattacharyya Rajib Sarkar |
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| Affiliation: | School of digestive & liver diseases, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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| Abstract: | Simultaneous occurrence of pancreatic and hepatic mucinous cystic neoplasms is very rarely reported in the literature. We present a case with extensive fatty component of the pancreatic tumour arising from the head of the pancreas and attaining a huge size before being treated by Whipple’s pancreatoduodenectomy and subsequently by a right hepatectomy for the hepatic tumour.Key Words: Pancreas, mucinous cystic neoplasm, giant, cystadenoma, whipple’s pancreatoduodenectomy, liver, hepatectomy, adipose |
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