A Case of Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Pancreas Mimicking a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor |
Kim, Kyu-Seop
(Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine)
Moon, Hee-Seok (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine) Ko, Kwang-Hun (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine) Jung, Il-Soon (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine) Kim, Seul-Young (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine) Seong, Jae-Kyu (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine) Jeong, Hyun-Yong (Department of Internal Medicine, Chungnam National University School of Medicine) |
1 | Hakamada K, Miura T, Kimura A, et al. Anaplastic carcinoma associated with a mucinous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas during pregnancy: report of a case and a review of the literature. World J Gastroenterol 2008;14:132-135. DOI ScienceOn |
2 | Alguacil-Garcia A, Weiland LH. The histologic spectrum, prognosis, and histogenesis of the sarcomatoid carcinoma of the pancreas. Cancer 1977;39:1181-1189. DOI ScienceOn |
3 | The World Health Organization. Undifferentiated (Anaplastic) carcinoma. In: Kloppel G, Solcia E, Longnecker DS, Capella C, Sobin LH, eds. Histological Typing of Tumors of the Exocrine Pancreas. 2nd ed. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1996: 17. |
4 | Wong M, See JY, Sufyan W, Diddapur RK. Splenic infarction: a rare presentation of anaplastic pancreatic carcinoma and a review of the literature. JOP 2008;9:493-498. |
5 | Paal E, Thompson LD, Frommelt RA, Przygodzki RM, Heffess CS. A clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 35 anaplastic carcinomas of the pancreas with a review of the literature. Ann Diagn Pathol 2001;5:129-140. DOI ScienceOn |
6 | Chadha MK, LeVea C, Javle M, Kuvshinoff B, Vijaykumar R, Iyer R. Anaplastic pancreatic carcinoma: a case report and review of literature. JOP 2004;5:512-515. |
7 | Ichikawa T, Federle MP, Ohba S, et al. Atypical exocrine and endocrine pancreatic tumors (anaplastic, small cell, and giant cell types): CT and pathologic features in 14 patients. Abdom Imaging 2000;25:409-419. DOI ScienceOn |
8 | Chun KS, Song IS. Anaplastic carcinoma of the pancreas. J Korean Surg Soc 2008;74:462-468. |
9 | Gocke CD, Dabbs DJ, Benko FA, Silverman JF. KRAS oncogene mutations suggest a common histogenetic origin for pleomorphic giant cell tumor of the pancreas, osteoclastoma of the pancreas, and pancreatic duct adenocarcinoma. Hum Pathol 1997;28:80-83. DOI ScienceOn |
10 | Hoorens A, Prenzel K, Lemoine NR, Klöppel G. Undifferentiated carcinoma of the pancreas: analysis of intermediate filament profile and Ki-ras mutations provides evidence of a ductal origin. J Pathol 1998;185:53-60. DOI ScienceOn |
11 | Iguchi H, Sugano K, Fukayama N, et al. Analysis of Ki-ras codon 12 mutations in the duodenal juice of patients with pancreatic cancer. Gastroenterology 1996;110:221-226. DOI ScienceOn |
12 | Strobel O, Hartwig W, Bergmann F, et al. Anaplastic pancreatic cancer: presentation, surgical management, and outcome. Surgery 2011;149:200-208. DOI ScienceOn |