Desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the pancreas: An unusual primary site for an uncommon tumor | Zendy

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Desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the pancreas: An unusual primary site for an uncommon tumor

Author(s) -

Sajid Qureshi,

Shailesh V. Shrikhande,

Mukta Ramadwar,

Saral Desai,

Seethalakhsmi Visvanathan,

SeemaS Medhi,

Siddharth Laskar,

MaryA Muckaden,

SureshK Pai,

Sangeeta Desai,

PurnaA Kurkure

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 1998-3891

pISSN - 0971-9261

DOI - 10.4103/0971-9261.78135

Subject(s) - exploratory laparotomy , medicine , desmoplastic small round cell tumor , pancreas , immunohistochemistry , pathology , laparotomy , radiology , anatomy

Pancreas is a rare location for desmoplastic small round cell tumor. The present case highlights the dilemma in diagnosis and ascertaining the site of tumor origin. Morphologic and immunohistochemical features were complemented with the molecular markers and tumor origin which was initially nebulous was subsequently confirmed on exploratory laparotomy.

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