Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Hepatoid carcinoma is a rare primary malignancy in the pancreas. We report a case with a long indolent course of primary pancreatic hepatoid carcinoma (PHC) before curative surgery, with an estimated doubling time of 429 days. After surgery, the patient took adjuvant TS-1 (tegafur, gimeracil, and ot...
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description | Hepatoid carcinoma is a rare primary malignancy in the pancreas. We report a case with a long indolent course of primary pancreatic hepatoid carcinoma (PHC) before curative surgery, with an estimated doubling time of 429 days. After surgery, the patient took adjuvant TS-1 (tegafur, gimeracil, and oteracil). They did not have recurrence or metastases 9 months after surgery. We reported their pathological features. We review PHC’s clinical features, pathological diagnosis, and reported treatment experiences. |
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spelling | doaj-art-c5f9fb52a44844fbb58632a5ecf521f32025-01-23T05:07:21ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Cancer Research and Practice2311-30062023-07-0110311311710.4103/ejcrp.eJCRP-D-22-00037Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature ReviewTyng-Wei YangHsiang-Fong Kao*Hepatoid carcinoma is a rare primary malignancy in the pancreas. We report a case with a long indolent course of primary pancreatic hepatoid carcinoma (PHC) before curative surgery, with an estimated doubling time of 429 days. After surgery, the patient took adjuvant TS-1 (tegafur, gimeracil, and oteracil). They did not have recurrence or metastases 9 months after surgery. We reported their pathological features. We review PHC’s clinical features, pathological diagnosis, and reported treatment experiences.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ejcrp.eJCRP-D-22-00037bcl-10hepatoid carcinomapancreatic cancer |
spellingShingle | Tyng-Wei Yang Hsiang-Fong Kao* Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review Journal of Cancer Research and Practice bcl-10 hepatoid carcinoma pancreatic cancer |
title | Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review |
title_full | Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review |
title_fullStr | Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review |
title_full_unstemmed | Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review |
title_short | Primary Pancreatic Hepatoid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review |
title_sort | primary pancreatic hepatoid carcinoma a case report and literature review |
topic | bcl-10 hepatoid carcinoma pancreatic cancer |
url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ejcrp.eJCRP-D-22-00037 |
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