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Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
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Mild dilatation of intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts was seen. CBD measured 12mm in caliber.

A 21 mm iso dense mass was seen in uncinate process of pancreas, which enhances less than normal pancreatic parenchyma on post-contrast images.

Case Discussion

Pathology proven case of pancreatic adenocarcinoma with mild cholestasis.
No local invasion, No regional lymphadenopathy, No detectable metastasis.

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